Marvelous Membranes: Advances in getting freshwater from the sea (Likable Science)
Channel: ThinkTech Hawaii
Date: 2018-09-01

New technologies are paving the way for advances in desalination processes that will be critical in meeting worldwide needs for potable water in upcoming decades.

We’ll review the ever-increasing need for and processes of reverse osmosis, and discuss how new electrospray technology enables much thinner and smoother, and therefore lower pressure, less fouling, and higher capacity membranes.  The host for this episode is Ethan Allen.  The guest for this episode is Jeffrey Mccutcheon.

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