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Xiangyu Li

Principal Investigator

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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Materials Science, Thermal Systems, Atmospheric Water Harvesting

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Xiangyu Li advances sorption-based atmospheric water harvesting from materials to compact devices. He holds an issued patent on boiling‑assisted adsorbent coatings and contributed to a $4.2M MIT–Georgia Tech program developing portable extractors for extreme climates.

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University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Modular low-cost atmospheric water harvesting system for commercial rooftops

Innovative modular system captures atmospheric water using low-cost polymer-based sorbents. It regenerates water with solar-driven thermal desorption, offering scalable installation for commercial rooftops. Ideal for coo...

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Xiangyu Li

Principal Investigator

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Principal Investigator

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Postdoctoral Scientist

2019 - 2022

Purdue University

PhD, Mechanical Engineering