2018 / Electrostatic collection

Electrostatically driven fog collection using space charge injection

Science Advances

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Laboratory space-charge injection increased collection of existing fog droplets on conductive collectors. Water capture is distinct from direct condensation of atmospheric water vapor.

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  • What is gained over the identical passive collector?
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