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New solar system makes drinking water and lithium from seawater

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Scientists have created a new solar-powered desalination system capable of converting seawater into drinking water. This innovative method also extracts valuable salts, including lithium, without producing harmful brine. The system utilizes special laser-textured metal to achieve this dual purpose. AI

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New solar system makes drinking water and lithium from seawater

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 New Desalination System Turns Seawater Into Drinking Water and Useful Salts - Including Lithium "Scientists have developed a solar desalination system that tu

    📰 New Desalination System Turns Seawater Into Drinking Water and Useful Salts - Including Lithium "Scientists have developed a solar desalination system that turns seawater into drinking water without creating environmentally damaging brine," reports ScienceDaily. "Special laser-…

    LINKS science.slashdot.org/…/new-desalination-s…

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