A pioneering technology increases the efficiency of solar stills by 50 % thanks to fruit waste such as banana peels and a state-of-the-art material.
Wastewater treatment poses a challenge for any advanced society. Two new techniques could help to extract nitrogen and remove heavy metals to produce fertilizers.
A brewery in the Czech Republic is using a most peculiar kind of sensors to preserve the purity of water—crayfish.
The breakthroughs made in technology designed for the management of the water cycle call for immediate and intuitive interfaces. Countries like Japan and Spain, with companies such as Fujitsu or Acciona at the head, are testing new augmented reality techniques in this area.
A team of researchers at the University of Jaén (Spain) discovers a bacteria capable of removing silver and lead from water, while generating antimicrobial agents.
With the assistance of ACCIONA, LIFE DREAMER project is working on a promising project seeking to improve sustainable desalination by reducing the use of chemicals and repurposing the concentrated salt streams it generates.
An innovative polymer cloth is capable of retaining water pollutants in its fabric. Science's pursuit of sustainability is showing results.
Scientists at the Complutense University (Spain) draw their inspiration from polar bear's fur to develop a nanostructured membrane capable of desalinating water.
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