Filter That Turns Seawater Into Drinking Water

In some areas salt water from the ocean for instance is being turned into freshwater for drinking.

Filter that turns seawater into drinking water. This new technology converts sea water into drinking water in minutes. And as the population continues to grow shortages of freshwater will occur more often if only in certain locations. Then cover the bowl with plastic wrap and set a rock on top of the plastic wrap over the cup which will make a dip so fresh water can drip into the cup. The procedure uses a desalination technique called pervaporation to remove the salt from sea water and make it drinkable.

Turn saltwater into drinking water with this ingenious new device. Quenchsea is a london based startup owned by hydro wind energy an energy firm based in dubai. Carbon based filter which turns seawater into drinking water could help millions published tue apr 4 2017 11 00 am edt updated mon jun 26 2017 11 24 am edt ryan browne ryan browne. Specially made synthetic membranes are used to filter out large salt particles and impurities so they can be evaporated away and then the rest is.

Is capable of producing more than two liters of fresh drinking water from seawater within an hour through a system of osmosis. The simple hurdle that must be overcome to turn seawater into freshwater is to remove the dissolved salt in seawater.