7 air-to-drinking water converters that could help tackle global water shortages

Explore 7 leading atmospheric water generator companies turning humid air into safe drinking water and tackling global water ...
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These devices harvest drinking water from the air in the planet’s driest places. Critics say they’re an expensive distraction

The arid desert landscape of Death Valley is not the obvious place to find water. Yet it’s here, in one of the planet’s hottest and driest places, that Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers ...
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MIT's high-tech hydrogel window pulls clean drinking water from dry desert air

A new kind of window may soon help solve one of the world’s biggest problems—how to get clean drinking water to people who don’t have it. Right now, over 2.2 billion people around the world live ...
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Water harvesting devices pull drinking water from the air in deserts, but face criticism

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. — The arid desert landscape of Death Valley is not the obvious place to find water. Yet it's here, in one of the planet's hottest and driest places, that Massachusetts Institute ...
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Ultrasound device shakes out clean water from thin air in minutes

MIT researchers have found a way to use the mechanical vibrations of sound waves to shake water molecules free from a storage medium. The breakthrough significantly speeds up the process of harvesting ...
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MIT ultrasonic tech pulls drinking water from air in minutes

MIT engineers have created an ultrasonic device that rapidly frees water from materials designed to absorb moisture from the air. Instead of waiting hours for heat to evaporate the trapped water, the ...