The scientists subjected their findings to 14 different tests and measurements to try and disprove what the they had observed ...

In a world where access to clean drinking water is becoming increasingly scarce, a team of engineers from MIT and Shanghai ...

Desalination is the process of removing the ... The new device also relies on solar power, meaning users don't have to ...

Scientists led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a new PV-powered desalination system based on ...

Process of turning salt water into drinkable water is unlikely to be the answer to the bulk of the global water crisis ...

Though water itself does not absorb much light, and neither does the hydrogel material itself, when the two combine they become strong absorbers, Chen says. That allows the material to harness the ...

MUSCAT: Omani upstream energy firm ARA Petroleum is preparing to commission one of the world’s first solar thermal powered, zero ...

Lex credits both the declining cost of solar power and advances in membrane technologies with driving down the price of desalinated water (“Cheap solar power gives desalination time in the sun”, Lex, ...

Projects relies on renewables to tackle oil sector's water treatment challenges . Oman’s ARA Petroleum and HELIOVIS to launch major Solar-powered desalination plant . ARA Petroleum, HELIOVIS Utilities ...

MIT researchers have uncovered that light can induce evaporation, not just heat, demonstrating this across various natural ...

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