(Nanowerk Spotlight) Nanofluidic membranes based on two-dimensional (2D) materials are promising materials for next-generation water desalination and purification. For instance, pristine and ...

Qatar is reinforcing its long-term water security through advanced desalination infrastructure, with the Facility E reverse o ...

Over the past year, researchers have been refining their unconventional desalination approach for hypersaline brines -- temperature swing solvent extraction (TSSE) -- that shows great promise for ...

New York, NY--June 25, 2020--Water security is becoming an urgent global challenge. Hundreds of millions of people already live in water-scarce regions, and the UN projects that by 2030 about half the ...

Water scarcity is a growing problem around the world. Desalination of seawater is an established method to produce drinkable water but comes with huge energy costs. For the first time, researchers use ...

A team of researchers has just unveiled a desalination technology that could transform how we get fresh water. Their new system pairs a low-energy technique called electrodialysis with tough and ...

Schematic image, showing the cyclopentane (CP) HBD. Credit: Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology Schematic image, showing the cyclopentane (CP) HBD. Credit: Ulsan National Institute of ...

Schematic image, showing the cyclopentane (CP) HBD. Credit: Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology A research team led by Professor Yongwon Seo in the Graduate School of Carbon Neutrality ...

Researchers developed a desalination system that is more efficient and less expensive than previous methods. In addition to providing fresh water, the process could be used to treat contaminated ...

A pioneering study has introduced an innovative method to render seawater not only potable but also a potential reservoir of renewable energy. A group of Chinese researchers has moved one step closer ...