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Don’t be salty. Tiny tubes desalinate water one molecule at a time
Meni Wanunu, associate professor of physics, and his post doctoral student Robert Henley are using carbon nanotubes as a filter to desalinate water. Their new paper shows the method works better than any other existing process. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

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Don’t be salty. Tiny tubes desalinate water one molecule at a time

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Northeastern researchers’ discovery could aid in detecting nuclear threats

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Northeastern researchers’ discovery could aid in detecting nuclear threats

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Are plastics the new natural gas?

Are plastics the new natural gas?

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Stronger than Kevlar, light as a tee-shirt, and cheap all over

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Stronger than Kevlar, light as a tee-shirt, and cheap all over

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Strumming on the nano-banjo

Strumming on the nano-banjo

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Nanotubes and silicon: unexpected ingredients in a new optical device

Nanotubes and silicon: unexpected ingredients in a new optical device

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