Trulove, Susan2015-10-292015-10-292006-09-15http://hdl.handle.net/10919/59588The problem of separating salt from water has long been solved by forcing the water through a polyamide membrane in a process called reverse osmosis (RO). However, the water can't be disinfected with chlorine because it degrades polyamid material. Now, researchers at Virginia Tech have created a new polymer membrane for RO that will not be degraded by chlorine.In CopyrightResearchPress releaseVirginia Tech. University Relations