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A single unit of the new desalination device, fabricated on a layer of silicone. In the Y-shaped channel (in red), seawater enters from the right, and fresh water leaves through the lower channel at left, while concentrated brine leaves through the upper channel.
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Jongyoon Han, left, and Sung Jae Kim explain their new process for water desalination. In foreground is a microscope used to observe the prototype unit in action.
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