Biomass-Based Antibacterial Hybrid Engineering Hydrogel for Efficient Solar Steam Generation

and energy efficiency of 90% under one sun illumination. Moreover, the CLC hydrogel exhibits excellent antibacterial properties (98.4%), ensuring that desalinated water meets drinking standards. This high efficiency and eco-friendly biomass hydrogel with antibiological pollution characteristics and purification abilities holds great potential for widespread application of long-term seawater desalination.