MIT portable desalination unit // Source: buildaroo.com |
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Thursday, May 5, 2011
Technology > Portable technology provides drinking water, power to villages, military
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...this technology promises to enable a global-scale potable water and power technology, especially for off-grid and remote locations.”
Researchers have developed an aluminum alloy that could be used in a new type of mobile technology to convert non-potable water into drinking water while also extracting hydrogen to generate electricity; such a technology might be used to provide power and drinking water to villages and also for military operations -for more
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