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Researchers Develop Safe Plasma Water Treatment Method Using Electrical Discharge

The environment is eventually becoming more and more contaminated, especially water—one of the rich natural resources. Human survival is a lot dependent on clean water. With the increase in pollution, water treatment methods have gained considerable attention.

17 Apr 2019

Study Reveals Reasons for the Success of MDG Target 7C-Water

Although the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) made efforts between 2000 and 2015 to produce mixed and disputable results, there was at least one clear-cut MDG success, that is, safe drinking water.

16 Apr 2019

UCLA Engineers Design Effective Water Vapor Capture System that Could Produce Clean Water

UCLA mathematicians and engineers were inspired by how dew drops develop on spider webs and have developed a distinctive and effective water vapor capture system that could be used to obtain clean, fresh water, or to recycle industrial water that would otherwise be thrown away.

15 Apr 2019

New Sludge Flow Tracking Method for Optimized Wastewater Treatment and More Biogas

Scientists at RMIT University showed how the flow behavior of sludge can be used as a tool to measure how rapidly organic matter is dissolving at high temperatures, making the way for online tracking of process performance.

2 Apr 2019

A New Method to Optimize Water Consumption in the Mining Industry

It is a well-known fact that water is an important resource that is depended by a large number of industries and one that can be used more frugally.

29 Mar 2019

Slippery and Configurable Liquid Layer Offers Paradigm Shift in Developing Robust and Versatile Energy Devices

There is a demand for innovative methods to deal with the great energy problem due to the constant prosperity and financial growth of people. In this world, water is common, and the search for abundant, clean, and renewable water-related energy is important.

28 Mar 2019