futurescope: Fast, cheap water desalination using graphene via kurzweilai: Graphene sheets with precise one-nanometer pores have potential to purify seawater more efficiently than existing methods. MIT researchers have invented a new kind of filtration material for desalination: sheets of graphene, a one-atom-thick form of the element carbon, which they say can be far more efficient and possibly less expensive than existing desalination systems. [read more] [MITNews] [paper] [image credit: David Cohen-Tanugi/MIT]
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Fast, cheap water desalination using graphene

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Graphene sheets with precise one-nanometer pores have potential to purify seawater more efficiently than existing methods. MIT researchers have invented a new kind of filtration material for desalination: sheets of graphene, a one-atom-thick form of the element carbon, which they say can be far more efficient and possibly less expensive than existing desalination systems.

[read more] [MITNews] [paper] [image credit: David Cohen-Tanugi/MIT]

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