Old CDs and LEGO bricks turned into sponges that pull drinking water from desert air
University of Vienna chemists converted waste polystyrene, CDs, and LEGO bricks into porous sulfonated polymer networks that capture up to ...
Tag: atmospheric water harvesting
Battery Waste Heat Powers Water From Air in Symbiotic New System
Researchers have coupled a MOF-303 atmospheric water harvester to a discharging battery so that waste heat regenerates the sorbent while ...
Mangrove-Inspired Membrane Pulls Drinking Water From Air at Record Speed
A mangrove-inspired multi-layer membrane that relocates hygroscopic salt to an air-accessible nanofiber interface achieves rapid, high-capacity atmospheric water harvesting and ...
Graphene-Boosted MOF Coatings Turn Sunlight Into Drinking Water From Desert Air
Researchers have combined few-layer graphene with the metal-organic framework MOF-303 and copper foam substrates to create solar-driven adsorbent beds that ...
Window-Sized Device Extracts Clean Drinking Water from Air
In an era marked by escalating global water scarcity, innovative solutions are emerging to address the staggering challenge of providing ...
SwRI works to improve atmospheric water harvesting
Researchers seek to create more efficient, cost-effective method SAN ANTONIO -- June 1, 2021 -- Engineers and chemists at Southwest ...
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