Recently, we reported on Marines and their deployment of GREENS solar-power for technological devices on the battlefield. Soon after publishing that article, Gizmag was contacted by World Water and ...

Explore the future of water purification with innovative solar energy techniques that create clean drinking water in minutes.

Solar-driven interfacial desalination has long faced challenges such as huge heat loss, relatively low efficiency, and easy ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The application areas for nanotechnology in water applications are manifold and include treatment and remediation; sensing and detection; and pollution prevention. Only 30% of all ...

Pristine water: the solar absorber gel purification system in a lake at Princeton University (left) and the clean water produced during its immersion. (Courtesy: Xiaohui Xu) Pufferfish have inspired a ...

Water purification systems suitable for use in low resource environments are potentially life-saving technologies, and systems powered by solar energy could be particularly vital. A project at the ...

Recently, solar steam and vapor generation is attracting a lot of attention with promising prospect in desalination, sterilization and chemical purification. Tremendous progress has been achieved as ...

A federally funded research effort to revolutionize water treatment has yielded a direct solar desalination technology that uses energy from sunlight alone to heat salt water for membrane distillation ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (July 13, 2020) – Providing clean water to Soldiers in the field and citizens around the world is essential, and yet one of the world’s greatest challenges. Now a new ...

Power plants need water to generate electricity, but electricity is also usually required to filter or desalinate water. This reciprocal relationship — known as the water-energy nexus — means that ...