CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 10, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Oasys Water Inc., today announced the commercialization of a high performance forward osmosis (FO) membrane as a next step towards the introduction of ...

Forward Water Technologies Corp. ("FWTC" or the "Company") (TSXV: FWTC) is pleased to announce that the Company has successfully completed a project illustrating how forward osmosis (FO) can be used ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Decreasing availability of potable water is a crisis in the making and freshwater looks like it will become the oil of the 21st century – scarce, expensive and fought over (see ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Asahi Kasei has developed an original forward osmosis (FO) membrane system for the high-level concentration of liquids by dehydration without heating or pressurization. The ...

The demand for better, natural flavours in food and beverages will continue to grow as consumers gravitate towards healthier options and living. Manufacturers have had to adjust accordingly to meet ...

The handling of power plant water and wastewater is becoming increasingly complex. Fortunately, innovative treatment technologies can help. Recent advances include forward osmosis, membrane bioreactor ...

October 15, 2007 Access to clean drinking water remains a major problem in many parts of the world. Over one billion people lack this basic requirement on a daily basis, and water-borne illness has ...

After proposing the idea and potential applications of forward osmosis (FO) by Sydney Loeb, FO has been seeing as an option for the water purification technology. This fascinating technology is being ...

The increasing and wide application of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) has resulted in their appearance in wastewater. In consideration of their potential toxicity and environmental impacts, it is ...

With energy-efficient desalination techniques, water-starved communities could produce fresh water from salty sources such as seawater and industrial wastewater. But common methods like reverse ...