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  • A step forward on quest to easily turn ocean water into clean drinking water

    Feb 20, 2025 9:45 am by The Cool DownIllinois in the News
    A mechanical science and engineering professor works on the innovative desalinization hardware. Photo by University of Illinois/Fred Zwicky

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    • A mechanical science and engineering professor works on the innovative desalinization hardware. Photo by University of Illinois/Fred Zwicky

    The Cool Down (Feb. 20) The U. of I. engineers' design has improved fluid flow two to three times over conventional reverse osmosis methods and could pave the way to a cheaper and less energy-intensive desalinization process.