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ACS Nano. 2017 Dec 26;11(12):12318-12325. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.7b06114. Epub 2017 Nov 21.

Core/Shell Microstructure Induced Synergistic Effect for Efficient Water-Droplet Formation and Cloud-Seeding Application.

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Yanlong Tai, Haoran Liang, Abdelali Zaki, Nabil El Hadri, Ali M Abshaev, Buzgigit M Huchunaev, Steve Griffiths, Mustapha Jouiad, Linda Zou

Affiliations

  1. Department of Civil Infrastructure and Environment Engineering, Masdar Institute, Khalifa University of Science and Technology , Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
  2. Department of Mechanical & Material Science and Engineering, Masdar Institute, Khalifa University of Science and Technology , Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
  3. High Mountain Geophysical Institute of Russian Federal Hydrometeorological Service , Nalchik City, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Russian Federation.

PMID: 29149559 DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.7b06114

Abstract

Cloud-seeding materials as a promising water-augmentation technology have drawn more attention recently. We designed and synthesized a type of core/shell NaCl/TiO

Keywords: cloud-seeding materials; core/shell microstructure; hydrophilic surface; synergistic effect; water-droplet formation

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