When did zarchin invent desalination?
When did zarchin invent desalination? 1964 Invention of seawater desalination In 1964, Alexander Zarchin obtained a patent for seawater desalination. Zarchin’s method of sea water desalination involved freezing sea water in a vacuum, forming pure water crystals which are then melted to produce salt-free water. The salt is drained off Read more…