salt removal
Purifying ocean water
Salt removal is the process of extracting salt from a substance, typically water.
Desalination plants perform salt removal to make seawater drinkable.
The term also applies to removing salt deposits from soil, equipment, or other materials: Salt removal from agricultural land can take years.
- desalinationExtracting salt from seawater
- desalination plantFacility removing salt from seawater
- brineWater saturated with sodium
- seawaterSalty ocean fluid
- purificationRemoval of contaminants
water treatment · reverse osmosis · distillation · freshwater · filtration · brackish · brackish water · membrane · evaporation · drinking water · ocean · saline · extraction · crystallization · irrigation · drought · arid climate · water scarcity
- mineral removaldemineralization, descaling, decalcification, desalination, water softening
- desalinationdesalination, reverse osmosis, desalting, solar still, desalination plant
- mural conservationwall painting, wall paintings, consolidation, stabilization, inpainting
- art restorationcleaning, consolidation, stabilization, reattachment, infilling
- ion exchangeresin, resins, deionization, regeneration, counterion
- membrane filtrationreverse osmosis, semipermeable, membrane technology, hollow fiber, permeability
process direction
salt removalsalination
Increasing salt concentration
salinization · brining · salting · mineralization · pickling
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