Green technology
Scientists at Chungnam National University in South Korea have made a significant discovery in the field of sustainable water purification, developing an all-cellulose interfacial solar evaporator system that demonstrates outstanding performance with solar-to-vapor energy conversion efficiencies up to 95% and evaporation rates of 15 kg·m·h under high-intensity simulated
Desalination
A new study introduced a novel techno-economic framework for green hydrogen production by integrating Ocean/Sea Current Turbine (OCT) technologies with desalinated seawater electrolysis. The research, conducted by Malatya Turgut Ozal University, proposed a framework that combines geospatial location selection, optimal technology matching, and detailed cost modeling under current (2024)
Beijing University
Researchers at the Beijing University of Technology have made a significant breakthrough in the field of nanotechnology, developing an ultra-permeable graphene oxide membrane for dye desalination. By employing a nanoparticle intercalation coupled with in-situ crystallization strategy, the team has created a membrane with a water permeance 22-fold higher than its
Energy industries
The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has acquired a 100% interest in GS Inima, a global leader in water treatment and desalination, for approximately $1.2 billion. The acquisition marks a pivotal step in TAQA's strategy to establish a world-class, integrated global water platform. GS Inima operates
Energy industries
Abu Dhabi-based Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) has made a strategic move to enhance its global water capabilities by acquiring GS Inima from GS Engineering & Construction for approximately USD 1.2 billion. This acquisition aligns with TAQA's goal of creating a world-class integrated global water
Energy industries
TAQA, a leading international utility company, has signed an agreement to acquire GS Inima, a global leader in water treatment and water desalination, for approximately USD 1.2 billion. The acquisition marks a pivotal step in TAQA's strategy to establish a world-class, integrated global water platform, expanding its
