16results about "Evaporating devices" patented technology

The invention belongs to the technical field of seawater desalination, and particularly relates to a solar seawater evaporation device based on a plant-based cellulose water conveying pipe-shaped structure, the solar seawater evaporation device comprises a base, a condensation cover and a floating evaporation unit, the middle of the base is provided with a positioning boss, the positioning boss is provided with a plurality of vertical insertion holes distributed in an array mode, and the vertical insertion holes penetrate through the base; the condensation cover covers the base to form an evaporation cavity; the positioning frame and the floating evaporation unit are positioned in the evaporation cavity; the floating evaporation unit comprises a plurality of floating pipes, each floating pipe is of a plant-based cellulose water conveying pipe-shaped structure, and the surface of each floating pipe is provided with a photothermal conversion layer; and the floating pipes are inserted into the vertical insertion holes in a one-to-one correspondence manner. The floating pipe is of a plant-based cellulose water conveying pipe-shaped structure, the water conveying efficiency is improved through the porous characteristic, meanwhile, solar energy is converted into heat energy through the photo-thermal conversion material, and the evaporation rate is remarkably increased; salt is gradually deposited on the floating pipe along with evaporation, and surface salt deposition is automatically and dynamically removed under the synergistic effect of gravity sliding and water flow scouring.

The invention is applicable to the technical field of sunlight utilization and wastewater treatment, and provides a preparation method and application of a photo-thermal-photocatalytic solar interface evaporator. According to the method, alkalized polyacrylonitrile aerogel is used as a matrix framework, BiOI-Bi-Bi2O3 composite particles are used as main photo-thermal-photocatalytic functional materials, and the photo-thermal-photocatalytic solar interface evaporator is prepared. And the single layer of Ti < 3 > C < 2 > T < x > MXene is used as a synergistic photo-thermal and photo-photocatalytic auxiliary agent. According to the prepared composite aerogel, BiOI, Bi2O3 and Bi are combined to form a stable interface heterostructure, and meanwhile, full-wave-band efficient utilization of a solar spectrum is realized by utilizing single-layer Ti < 3 > C < 2 > T < x > MXene. The evaporator can be used for effectively treating a water source containing complex pollutants and synchronously realizing desalination and deep purification. The evaporator has remarkable effects in the aspects of improving the photo-thermal conversion efficiency, optimizing the evaporation process and the resource utilization rate, protecting the environment, saving energy and the like, and has wide application prospects in the aspects of water resource shortage and water environment pollution.

A water desalination device, comprising:a body having a lateral wall and defining a cavity for the desalination of water, wherein in said cavity are defined a desalination chamber and a condensation chamber, wherein the condensation chamber comprises a collection portion for desalinated water,a heater, configured to heat the water to desalinate in order to produce a steam,a cooler, configured to determine a condensation of a steam deriving from the heating of the water,whereinthe heater comprises a duct within which flows seawater at a first temperature (T1),the cooler comprises a duct within which flows seawater at a second temperature (T2),wherein said water desalination device is configured to maintain a pressure lower with respect to the atmospheric one within said cavity, and is operatively connected with a vacuum pump connected with said cavity,said water desalination device comprising a first supply device configured to supply seawater at said first temperature (T1) into the duct of the heater, and a second supply device configured to supply seawater at said second temperature (T2) into the duct of the cooler.

The invention discloses a wind energy and solar energy evaporation treatment urine recovery device, and relates to the technical field of urine evaporation treatment, an evaporation mechanism comprises an evaporation fabric, a first cloth guide roller and a second cloth guide roller, and the evaporation fabric is arranged on the first cloth guide roller and the second cloth guide roller in a surrounding manner; the wind collecting mechanism comprises a windmill, a negative pressure fan and a transmission mechanism, and the windmill is located above the negative pressure fan; the condensing mechanism comprises a condensing back plate, a collecting tank and a condensing inclined plate, the collecting tank is arranged below the condensing inclined plate, and the condensing inclined plate is located on one side of the collecting tank and the condensing inclined plate; the auxiliary device comprises an evaporation chamber, a condensation chamber, a buoyancy plate and an air guide plate, the evaporation chamber is communicated with the upper portion of the condensation chamber, and the negative pressure fan is arranged at the communicated position of the upper portion of the evaporation chamber and the upper portion of the condensation chamber. Wind energy and solar energy can be utilized at the same time, all-weather efficient urine evaporation and collection can be achieved, evaporation and collection can be automatically achieved without manual operation, the whole device does not need additional energy, and energy consumption is avoided.

The present disclosure is directed to a geothermal hydrogen production and compression system, wherein the system comprises an impure water intake to receive water from a impure water source, at least one geothermal well having a well inlet to receive the impure water from the impure water intake in to the geothermal well and one or more well outlets adapted to return heated impure water from the geothermal well, one or more well outlets being adapted to direct the heated impure water from the geothermal well through a steam engine providing a mechanical output, a purification plant comprising one or more purification chambers for separating impurities from the heated impure water expelled from the steam engine to produce at least some fresh water, one or more discharge outlets to discharge one or more products of the purification plant wherein the fresh water is directed to an electrolyser for electrolysis to produce hydrogen gas, where the hydrogen gas is passed through a hydrogen compressor coupled to the mechanical output and pressurised in a storage apparatus.

An apparatus, system, and method may be provided for enhancing solar evaporation. The device may include a solar absorbing material. The buoyancy of the device may be configured or configurable such that when the device is placed in a liquid, the solar absorbing material will be disposed at an average distance d below the surface of the liquid, where 0 lt; d is less than or equal to 10cm. The solar absorbing material may include a plurality of layers including a carbonaceous light absorbing layer and at least one additional layer. The at least one additional layer may include a reflective layer disposed under the carbonaceous light absorbing layer, an anti-reflective layer disposed over the carbonaceous light absorbing layer, and / or a first layer disposed over the carbonaceous light absorbing layer and any anti-reflective layer, wherein the first layer may be composed of an anti-fouling layer, a photocatalyst layer, or a selective mineral adsorption layer.

An evaporator is provided for evaporating water from an ambient body of water having a water surface. The evaporator includes a housing that has a proximal end proximate to the water surface, a distal end distal to the water surface, and a housing air flow channel directed toward the water surface. The housing is disposed on a support, such as a float assembly, that positions the housing above the water surface. The evaporator also includes an air flow induction device, preferably an impeller, disposed to direct an air flow stream from the distal end toward the proximal end through the housing air flow channel and toward the water surface so that the air contacts the water. The impeller preferably is made of a fiberglass material. The support preferably includes at least one float assembly air flow channel that receives the air flow stream from the housing and directs it outwardly from the evaporator. Water injection devices such as spray nozzles or atomizing nozzles preferably are disposed in the float assembly channel or channels to inject the water into the air flow stream.

Seawater desalination module (0) with an evaporator (1), with a seawater inlet (3) for supplying fresh seawater to the evaporator (1) and with a water outlet (5) for removing unevaporated water from the evaporator (1), wherein a valve (9) connected to a control unit (7) is arranged at the seawater inlet (3) to meter the supply of fresh seawater to the evaporator (1), characterized in that the control unit (7) is designed to actuate the valve (9) depending on the temperature of the water in the evaporator (1), and comprises a pressure cylinder (15) and a spring (17), wherein the spring (17) is connected to the valve (9), wherein the seawater desalination module (0) is designed to float on seawater.

A floatable interfacial solar-driven evaporation structure includes a water impervious thermal insulation layer adapted to float on a body of water, a porous absorber layer on the water impervious thermal insulation layer, and an interlocked non-woven cotton fiber layer having a portion thereof between the water impervious insulation layer and the porous absorber layer and one or more additional portions configured to extend to the body of water to act as a capillary-driven pump to transport water from the body of water to the porous absorber layer. An ultra-black photothermal paint covers the exposed upper surface of the porous absorber layer to convert solar radiation impinging on the ultra-black photothermal paint into heat for use in generating water vapor from water in the porous absorber layer.

The invention relates to a method for capturing carbon dioxide and / or methane from sea water. The invented method includes the steps of providing a heat transfer system having a first heat exchanger (2) in the sea, a second heat exchanger (3) and piping (1) connecting the first and second heat exchangers in a closed circuit, which first heat exchanger (2) is arranged to heat the surrounding sea water, whereby an upstream (A) of sea water is created and which second heat exchanger (2) is arranged to be heated directly or indirectly by the surrounding sea water, - providing a first pipe (7) around at least a central portion of the upstream (A), - connecting the upstream (A) to a gas separator (11) arranged to separate gas from the upstream, - ducting away the separated gas to a gas storage device (13). The invention also relates to a device for performing the method.

The invention relates to a clean water production system (1) having a water evaporation device (10) which can be arranged to float on a water surface (11), in particular the sea water surface, and which has a concentrator system (3) for densifying and directing sun rays (8) onto a water surface region (11) within the floating frame arrangement (2) and has a water supply device (12) which is arranged between the water surface (11) and the water surface region (11′) exposed to the concentrated sun rays and is designed for metered supply of water from the water surface (11) into the irradiated water surface region (11′) so that water is evaporated in the irradiated water surface region (11′) by the thermal energy of the concentrated sun rays (8′), wherein the clean water production system (1) further has a drainage device by means of which the evaporated water can be supplied to a clean water collection point, in particular via a condensation device (7), and has at least one mechanically and functionally integrated hydrogen production device (40) and / or a photovoltaic device (7). The clean water production system (1) consists of a plurality of modules (14) which are held together by means of a floating frame arrangement (2), wherein at least one module is designed as an A type which comprises a water evaporation device (10), and at least one further module is designed as a B type which comprises a photovoltaic device (7), or is designed as a C type which comprises a hydrogen production device (40), or a plurality of further modules are present, at least one of which is designed as a B type module and at least one of which is designed as a C type module.

The invention relates to a clean water production system (1) having a water evaporation device (10) which can be arranged to float on a water surface (11), in particular the sea water surface, and which has a concentrator system (3) for densifying and directing sun rays (8) onto a water surface region (11) within the floating frame arrangement (2) and has a water supply device (12) which is arranged between the water surface (11) and the water surface region (11') exposed to the concentrated sun rays and is designed for metered supply of water from the water surface (11) into the irradiated water surface region (11') so that water is evaporated in the irradiated water surface region (11') by the thermal energy of the concentrated sun rays (8'), wherein the clean water production system (1) further has a drainage device by means of which the evaporated water can be supplied to a clean water collection point, in particular via a condensation device (7), and has at least one mechanically and functionally integrated hydrogen production device (40) and / or a photovoltaic device (7). The clean water production system (1) consists of a plurality of modules (14) which are held together by means of a floating frame arrangement (2), wherein at least one module is designed as an A type, which comprises a water evaporation device (10), and at least one further module is designed as a B type, which comprises a photovoltaic device (7), or is designed as a C type, which comprises a hydrogen production device (40), or a plurality of further modules are present, at least one of which is designed as a B type module and at least one of which is designed as a C type module.

Method for increasing the evaporation efficiency of high-salinity wastewater basins. The invention relates to a method for increasing the evaporation of high-salinity wastewater basins by using a strip evaporating material, fixed to a rotating drum driven by a wind turbine, which moves between water and air to promote evaporation. The device may consist of hydrophilic grids (1) fixed to frames (2) themselves fixed coaxially to floating drums (3) that rotate around radially arranged shafts (4) securely connected to the axis of a vertical wind turbine (5). This axis is connected to a fixed cylindrical post (6), which rests on a base (7) anchored to the bottom of the basin. The cyclic wetting and drying of the grid (1) intensifies evaporation from the basin.The invention is particularly suited to the treatment of wastewater, as well as to the evaporation of solutions containing mineral salts of various origins. Figure for the abstract: Fig 3.

The invention relates to a method for capturing carbon dioxide and / or methane from sea water. The invented method includes the steps of providing a heat transfer system having a first heat exchanger (2) in the sea, a second heat exchanger (3) and piping (1) connecting the first and second heat exchangers in a closed circuit, which first heat exchanger (2) is arranged to heat the surrounding sea water, whereby an upstream (A) of sea water is created and which second heat exchanger (2) is arranged to be heated directly or indirectly by the surrounding sea water, - providing a first pipe (7) around at least a central portion of the upstream (A), - connecting the upstream (A) to a gas separator (11) arranged to separate gas from the upstream, - ducting away the separated gas to a gas storage device (13). The invention also relates to a device for performing the method.

An evaporating system for evaporating liquid in an evaporation pond is provided. The system includes a body having a bottom portion configured to be situated inside the liquid in the pond and an upper portion extending upward outside the liquid; at least one conveyor mounted on said body and including an evaporation surface, the conveyor is configured to move the evaporation surface along a rotary path extending between the bottom portion and the upper portion; wherein the evaporation surface includes a mesh having a plurality of pores each of which configured to entrap a droplet of liquid; and wherein the conveyor is configured to continuously rotate the evaporation surface along the rotary path, between the bottom portion in which pores entrap droplets of liquid from the evaporation pond and the upper portion such that the droplets evaporate when traveling along the rotary path.

The present invention relates to a desalination and / or purification device, a desalination and / or purification carbon membrane, and a method of desalinating and / or purifying a liquid by using such a desalination and / or purification device. In various illustrative embodiments, a desalination and / or purification device is provided, the desalination and / or purification device comprising a carbon membrane body comprising a carbon surface, and a structure of microchannels and / or nanochannels at least partially permeating the carbon membrane body and ending at openings at the carbon surface, a liquid transportation structure extending at least partially through the carbon membrane body without being exposed at the carbon surface, and a condenser arranged above the carbon membrane body. The liquid transportation structure is arranged and configured to supply the structure of microchannels and / or nanochannels of the carbon membrane body with a liquid to be desalinated and / or purified and the structure of microchannels and / or nanochannels of the carbon membrane body may be an at least two-level disordered network of channels.