Rice University engineers boost output of solar desalination system by 50% Rice University’s solar-powered approach for purifying salt water with sunlight and nanoparticles is even more effi... Read more
Columbia Engineering researchers design new desalination method for hypersaline brines that is low-cost, efficient, and effective; could address the growing water challenges across the globe... Read more
A self-cleaning device made of wood aims to make small-scale desalination more practical About a billion people around the world lack access to safe drinking water. Desalinating salty water... Read more
Process developed at MIT could turn concentrated brine into useful chemicals, making desalination more efficient The rapidly growing desalination industry produces water for drinking and for... Read more
Researchers from the University of Alicante’s research group in applied electrochemistry and electrocatalysis have developed a stand-alone system for desalinating and treating water th... Read more
Providing safer drinking water to those in need may be a little easier. According to Penn State researchers, a new desalination technique is able to remove salt from water using less energy... Read more
Modern solar cells, which use energy from light to generate electrons and holes that are then transported out of semiconducting materials and into external circuits for human use, have exist... Read more
Freshwater from salt water using only solar energy A federally funded research effort to revolutionize water treatment has yielded an off-grid technology that uses energy from sunlight alone... Read more
