While on missions without access to clean water, U. S. Marines face the challenge of procuring and storing enough drinking water to sustain them. Chemical engineers are working toward a realistic ...

Water is perhaps Earth’s most critical natural resource. Given increasing demand and increasingly stretched water resources, scientists are pursuing more innovative ways to use and reuse existing ...

Scheme, current and temperature of the FJH study. Credit: Nature Water (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44221-025-00404-z Rice University researchers have developed an innovative solution to a pressing ...

The limited freshwater sources and the ease of water pollution necessitate efficient treatment systems. Membranes are commonly employed as filters and quality control materials in water treatment ...

The field of water and wastewater treatment is experiencing a rapid evolution driven by the pressing need for sustainable solutions to global water ...

Adsorption is a phenomenon in which molecules or ions from a fluid phase (gas or liquid) are attracted and retained on the surface of a solid phase (adsorbent). Adsorption is different from absorption ...

Tampa (BLOOM) – Water, the elixir of life, is a resource that we rely on for our very existence. It’s essential that the water we consume is not only abundant but also safe for consumption. This is ...

Researchers at Aarhus University have demonstrated that a simple adjustment to water filtration methods can dramatically ...

Assuring that a growing global population has access to clean water will require new water treatment methods. One of these next-generation methods involves a form of iron called ferrate, which creates ...

According to a 2018 study, 94% of tap water samples from the U.S. are contaminated with microplastics, the highest level in the world. Another study found bottled water is no purer: 93% of samples ...