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Oasys Secures $10 Million to Develop Breakthrough Desalination Technology

By Timothy B. Hurst on March 19, 2009

A Cambridge, Massachusetts-based desalination start-up has closed on a $10 million round of funding to develop its proprietary technology to produce clean, potable water from salt water using one tenth the amount of energy used in traditional desalination plants. Yale researchers Rob McGinnis and Dr. Menachem Elimelech have developed a proprietary desalination system called Engineered [...]

Category: Energy, Environment | Tags: clean drinking water, cleantech, desalination, desalinization, disruptive technology, engineered osmos, oasys water, reverse osmosis systems, salt water, science, seawater desalination, water, water shortages | 3