Nanorobots Give a Helping Hand for Wastewater Cleanup
The new generation of nanorobots offers applications such as trapping toxic molecules employing polymer "hands" while powered by magnetic fields.
Condensation and desiccation systems, ranging from desiccant salts to nanofabrics, enable the production of potable water in areas without access to distribution networks.
The new generation of nanorobots offers applications such as trapping toxic molecules employing polymer "hands" while powered by magnetic fields.
A researcher has imitated the structures of their spines to create a new nanomaterial that enables drinking water to be obtained without electricity.
The new in-line chlorine dispenser can be installed at any tap outflow in regions lacking access to safe drinking water.
Ferrofluids, plastic-metabolizing bacteria or plant-based filters are some of the proposals.
The new technology will enable the treatment of industrial high-temperature water.
The DIGEST-UP technology uses the ammonia present in the sludge from treatment plants to generate biogas with an efficiency of more than 40% compared to conventional water treatment systems.
An innovative water pump powered by solar energy is helping farmers in India, while Spain has announced a high-power solar PV irrigation system
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