How sand mining is eroding rivers, livelihoods and cultures
Sand underpins everything from skyscrapers to smartphones. Sharp sand (as opposed to rounded desert sand) is the key ...
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‘Natural cement’: Scientists electrocute sand to stop coastline erosion
Inspired by the natural processes used by clams and ... process proved to be effective with various types of sand, ranging ...
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Cracking the code on gypsum and silica scaling in water desalination
Mineral scaling, a significant issue in membrane desalination, reduces water recovery rates and diminishes system performance ...
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Iraq plans silica sand, waste-to-energy projects
Iraq is advancing plans to develop silica sand and waste-to-energy projects this year, a spokesperson of the National Investment Commission (NIC) said. Hanan Jassim told Iraqi News Agency (INA) on ...