Battery technology could charge up water desalination

Thursday, February 4, 2016 - 16:31 in Physics & Chemistry

The technology that charges batteries for electronic devices could provide fresh water from salty seas, says a new study by University of Illinois engineers. Electricity running through a salt water-filled battery draws the salt ions out of the water.

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