Oil from leaks and spills is shown to prevent arsenic absorption, leading to increased concentrations in the oceans

Oil Inhibits As Uptake

2009 ISI Impact Factors
Excellent results for Wiley's and Wiley-VCH's 2009 ISI Impact Factors

Electric Water
Mixing brine and fresh water could become a new way to generate power based on the thermodynamic principle of entropy

Water Off a Duck's Back
Switches between superhydrophobicity to superhydrophilic with pH could have important applications in medical applications.

Metal Affinity
Nanoparticle-based sorbents demonstrate excellent affinity for the separation of heavy metals in contaminated water systems

Watery No-Man's Land
Water exists in 15 distinct phases, now research shows that at 180 K ice and liquid can coexist after water crystallizes.

Silver and Gold
Visible-light catalysis, using silver chloride nanowires decorated with gold nanoparticles, may decompose organic molecules in polluted water

Global Water Shortages Threatens Business
A new report warns that global water shortages are an increasing threat to businesses.

South Africa's Wastewater Systems
A report was released how well the wastewater systems of the country are functioning.

Druggy Parisians
Wastewater analysis in Paris hints at high levels of cocaine abuse in the city but low levels of ecstasy, amphetamines, and opiates.