Engineers develop revolutionary nanotech water desalination membrane

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UCLA Engineerings Eric Hoek holds nanoparticles and a piece of his new RO water desalination membrane. Credit: UCLA EngineeringDon Liebig
UCLA Engineering's Eric Hoek holds nanoparticles and a piece of his new RO water desalination membrane. Credit: UCLA Engineering/Don Liebig

Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science today announced they have developed a new reverse osmosis (RO) membrane that promises to reduce the cost of seawater desalination and wastewater reclamation.


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