# Researchers propose new structures to harvest untapped source of freshwater

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/researchers-propose-new-structures-to-harvest-untapped-source-of-freshwater/
- Published: 2022-12-08T09:00:03-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image caption: […] illustration shows Kumar and his co-authors’ proposed approach for capturing moisture above ocean surfaces and transporting it to land for condensation. Image courtesy Praveen Kumar and Scientific Reports. Article by Lois Yoksoulian. Tech Xplore – December 6, 2022. Original article published by The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: Research News. An almost limitless supply of fresh water exists in the form of water vapor above Earth’s oceans, yet remains untapped, researchers said. A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is the first to suggest an investment in new infrastructure capable of harvesting oceanic water vapor as a solution to limited supplies of fresh water in various locations around the world. […] Click here to view original web page at techxplore.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio