Desalination

Discoveries Ultra-thin polymer coating boosts condensation heat transfer up to 5.5 times

Nanoscale polymer structures create more droplets, while heat treatment helps them leave the surface before growing large.

Green Impact Solar desalination breakthrough converts ocean water into clean, waste-free, water Shy Cohen

Green Impact Solar-powered desalination system is cheap enough to solve the world’s drinking water shortage

Discoveries Researchers turn seawater into drinkable water and a renewable energy source

Discoveries Groundbreaking system pulls clean drinking water from the air, 24 hours a day

Discoveries Egg whites remove salt and microplastics from seawater with 99% efficiency

Discoveries Groundbreaking portable device uses sunlight to convert seawater into drinking water

Discoveries Breakthrough solar desalination technology extracts 400% more salt from seawater

Discoveries MIT researchers invent $4 solar-powered desalination device

Good News A billion people could get safe drinking water from harvesting devices

Discoveries Solar-powered desalination device will provide clean water to 400,000 Kenyans

Good News Quenching the world’s thirst with off-grid water desalination