Living cells may generate electricity through the natural motion of their membranes. These fast electrical signals could play a role in how cells communicate and sense their surroundings.

Kian Lopez (L) and Anthony Straub (R) in the lab. Anthony Straub is making major advances in water purification technology for industry and human consumption on Earth and in space, with his work on a ...

A 2,000-b/d pilot facility using a full-size membrane element to remove CO 2 from liquid ethane started up on August 2000 at the BP Empress ethane and NGL extraction facility, Medicine Hat, Alta. The ...

A research team led by Dr. Sung Mook Choi of the Korea Institute of Materials Science, a government-funded research institute under the Ministry of Science and ICT, has developed a one-step electrode ...

(Nanowerk News) Nanofiltration (NF) is a type of pressure-driven membrane process between ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis. It has been widely applied in various areas such as desalination, ...