University at Buffalo (UB)
Published December 12, 2018 This content is archived.
An article in Science News, the publication of the Society for Science and the Public, about a new design for sun-powered desalinization technology that may lead to longer-lasting devices that produce cleaner water interviews Qiaoqiang Gan, associate professor of electrical engineering.
“For resource-limited areas, remote areas or people who live on small islands, this [new device] might be a very good option for them to address their freshwater needs,” he said, adding that researchers still need to investigate how affordable a commercial version of this device would be.