Fish gill-inspired aerogel tackles long-standing issue in solar desalination

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by Phys.org / ScienceDaily (tech) at 29 Sept, 16:20 UTC

As freshwater scarcity becomes more prevalent, solar evaporation is drawing attention as a promising solution. This process uses sunlight to heat the surface of salty or contaminated water, turning it into vapor that can be collected as clean water when it condenses.

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• T2Fish gill-inspired aerogel tackles long-standing issue in solar desalinationPhys.org / ScienceDaily (tech)29 Sept, 16:20