Solar Steam Used to Clean Human Waste

Author:
Rice University
Publisher:
Rice University
Publication Date:
19 November 2012
Tags:
Africa, Water and Sanitation, Science and Biotechnology, Sustainable Development, Innovation

Researchers at Rice University's Laboratory for Nanophotonics have unveiled a solar-powered sterilization system that could be a boon for more than 2.5 billion people who lack adequate sanitation.

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