New Spongy Material Harvests Drinkable Water from Air in Emergency Situations
This spongy composite material made of porous balsa wood, lithium chloride, and iron oxide nanoparticles, can capture water from the air fairly efficientlyXingying ZhangOne of the major challenges in disaster relief is ensuring the availability of clean drinking water for those affected. Researchers from RMIT University in Australia, along with five Chinese institutes, have...