{"id":133664,"date":"2022-01-06T14:22:46","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T22:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/graphene-filtration-a-revolution-in-desalination-technology"},"modified":"2022-01-06T14:22:46","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T22:22:46","slug":"graphene-filtration-a-revolution-in-desalination-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/graphene-filtration-a-revolution-in-desalination-technology","title":{"rendered":"Graphene Filtration | A revolution in Desalination technology!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tAN0QNQFDbg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Recently, a group of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology researchers made a major breakthrough in the graphene based desalination process. They were able to remove 97% of common salts in an energy efficient way. The current reverse osmosis desalination technology is energy intensive, and desalination plants\u2019 capital costs are high. By the year 2025, 14% of the world\u2019s population will experience water scarcity, which makes this discovery very important. Moreover, graphene-based filtration technology could come to your kitchen very soon.<\/p>\n<p>Links to their work \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/nnano.2017.21#:~:text=Abstract\">https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/nnano.2017.21#:~:text=Abstract<\/a>, of%20common%20salts4%2C6. 0, <a href=\"https:\/\/science.sciencemag.org\/content\/343\/6172\/752\">https:\/\/science.sciencemag.org\/content\/343\/6172\/752<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be an LE supporter or contributor: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCqZQJ4600a9wIfMPbYc60OQ\/join\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCqZQJ4600a9wIfMPbYc60OQ\/join<\/a>.<br \/> instagram : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sabinzmathew\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sabinzmathew\/<\/a><br \/> Twitter : <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sabinsmathew\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/sabinsmathew<\/a>.<br \/> Telegram : <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/sabinmathew\">https:\/\/t.me\/sabinmathew<\/a>.<br \/> FB : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SabinzMathew\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SabinzMathew<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Voice over artist : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiverr.com\/voiceonthemove\">https:\/\/www.fiverr.com\/voiceonthemove<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, a group of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology researchers made a major breakthrough in the graphene based desalination process. They were able to remove 97% of common salts in an energy efficient way. The current reverse osmosis desalination technology is energy intensive, and desalination plants\u2019 capital costs are high. By the year 2025, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":623,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,1506,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-food","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}