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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is a research center that is part of the pulse of the water sector. Here we bring together everything it publishes on Smart Water Magazine: its news, its blogs and the events it takes part in.
Latest news
Scientists capture the fleeting transition of water into a highly reactive state
This is the first direct observation of a hydroxyl-hydronium complex – important for a wide range of chemical and biological processes from the tails of comets to cancer treatment.
29 Jul 2020
How clean water technologies could get a boost from X-ray synchrotrons
In a new perspective, SLAC and University of Paderborn scientists argue that research at synchrotrons could help improve water-purifying materials in ways that might not otherwise be possible.
3 Feb 2020
Rust offers a cheap way to filter arsenic-poisoned water
By Ali Sundermier. In regions that lack the resources to treat the contaminated water, it can lead to disease, cancer, and even death.