Tag: Solvent
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Researchers report new desalination technique for hypersaline brines
A Columbia Engineering team led by Ngai Yin Yip, assistant professor of earth and environmental engineering, claims to have developed a radically different desalination approach hypersaline brines, called: temperature swing solvent extraction (TSSE)
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Teck wins approval for Chilean copper mine desalination project
Canadian mining firm Teck Resources has won environmental approval for a proposed desalination plant at Quebrada Blanca copper mine in northern Chile.
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Solvent-extraction desalination unveiled at MIT
Yet another desalination innovation is on its way from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) – researchers have developed a membrane-free, solvent-extraction method to remove salt from seawater that works at low temperatures.
