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SUN-POWERED SOLUTION

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SUN-POWERED SOLUTION: Researchers developed a solar-powered desalination device featuring laser-etched superwicking black metal (right). Unlike existing solar desalination systems (left), Professor Chunlei Guo’s design prevents salt and mineral buildup from clogging the surface. (University of Rochester photo / J. Adam Fenster)

Credit

Chunlei Guo et al.

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