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Ability to Study Cubic Ice in Laboratory Could Aid Climate Change Models

Normally, a freezer will not have these kinds of ice cubes

11 Jul 2017

Recent Study Finds that Large Amounts of Carbon Dioxide Remain in Surface Waters

If there is anywhere for carbon dioxide to disappear in large quantities from the atmosphere, it is into the Earth's oceans. There, huge populations of plankton can soak up carbon dioxide from surface waters and gobble it up as a part of photosynthesis, generating energy for their livelihood.

6 Jul 2017

Researchers Study the Importance of Manganese Testing in Drinking Water

Researchers from the Kansas State University have now found what might be a sidekick of arsenic in the realm of heavy metal poisoning. The sidekick element mandates in-depth investigation in order to acquire knowledge of its impact on health of the humans.

28 Jun 2017

New Material can Efficiently Purify Water Using Sunlight

Materials called transition-metal carbides have remarkable properties that open new possibilities in water desalination and wastewater treatment. A KAUST team has found compounds of transition metals and carbon, known as a MXenes but pronounced “maxenes,” can efficiently evaporate water using power supplied by the sun.

19 Jun 2017

Anguil Environmental Systems Sign Product Licensing Agreement with Micro Detection Systems

Today Anguil Environmental Systems, Inc. (Anguil) headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin announced that they have signed an exclusive product licensing agreement with American Micro Detection Systems, Inc. (AMDS) of Stockton, California.

From Anguil Environmental Systems 12 Jun 2017

Anguil Announce an Exclusive Product Licensing Agreement with American Micro Detection Systems, Inc.

Image Credits: Anguil Environmental Systems

From Anguil Environmental Systems 12 Jun 2017

Artificial Transpiration with a Graphene Oxide Based 3D Hollow Cone Structure

Solar steam and vapor generation are currently gaining increased attention with promising prospect in chemical purification, sterilization and desalination.

2 Jun 2017

Researchers Use Ceramic Membranes to Clean Waste Water Effectively

Water is vital – therefore, waste water has to be cleaned as efficiently as possible. Ceramic membranes make this possible.

31 May 2017

MIT Researchers Develop Electrochemical Method to Clear Pollutants from Water

Most of the present separation techniques used to eliminate very dilute concentrations of pollutants from water tend to be energy and chemical intensive. An MIT team has developed a new technique that could provide a selective alternative for eliminating even very low levels of undesirable compounds.

11 May 2017

Unknown Powers of Water Could Help in Revolutionizing Medicine and Sustainability

Two nanotechnology scientists from Northwestern University accidentally stumbled on separate revolutionary discoveries just down the hall from each other. Between them, they could reduce the need for multiple surgeries in patients and also transform water filtration.

21 Apr 2017