NewsEnvironment Sunlight turbocharges seawater desalination in new tech Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X By Karl HillePUBLISHED: August 25, 2026 at 4:42 PM EDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...Chinese scientists, using a combination of nanomaterials and organic polymers, created technology that can capture 90% of incoming sunlight to evaporate water for purification and desalination. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X