Understanding how to remove harmful pollutants from water is a critical challenge in environmental science. A recent study by ...

A team of researchers working on water purification unexpectedly uncovered a breakthrough method for isolating lithium-6, a ...

The growing awareness of these issues has led to increased interest in home water filtration systems that provide an additional layer of protection.

Home water treatment should be considered only a temporary solution ... and other nuisance particles such as iron and hardness from a con- taminated water supply. The boiling process also kills ...

A research group has discovered a new technique for improving the electrodes that convert seawater into potable water using oxygen. Their improved material outperformed commonly used materials, ...

The Roberto Bustamante plant will send treated sewage to the new plant, where it will go through a multi-step purification process to meet or exceed state and federal drinking-water standards ...

Water purification is one of the more boring aspects of backcountry ... I made it work, but the level of care required to coax the SteriPen to finish the sterilization process on its off days started ...

Austin Water will be giving an over $1 billion upgrade to its Walnut Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant set to provide an extra 25 million gallons of water a day ...

When this happens, the effectiveness of the purification process may be reduced, meaning that higher levels of organic compounds can pass through and cause an increase in TOC levels in the water ...

In the process, ions from seawater are attracted ... served coastal communities facing freshwater shortages. Beyond water purification, this innovation has promising applications in the automotive ...