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To learn more, the researchers relied on a unique dataset created by analyzing seawater samples that have been collected twice weekly from La Jolla’s Scripps Pier since 2018.
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
It’s found naturally in seawater and isn’t as corrosive as other de-icers.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
Fascinatingly, this strategy is strikingly similar to those of sharks and rays, which also retain their urea to account for the salinity of seawater.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Unlike conventional batteries, SZABs use seawater as the electrolyte due to its high ionic conductivity, thereby avoiding the need for freshwater resources and enabling cost-effective, scalable applications in marine environments, according to the study.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
It’s found naturally in seawater and isn’t as corrosive as other de-icers.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
Fascinatingly, this strategy is strikingly similar to those of sharks and rays, which also retain their urea to account for the salinity of seawater.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Unlike conventional batteries, SZABs use seawater as the electrolyte due to its high ionic conductivity, thereby avoiding the need for freshwater resources and enabling cost-effective, scalable applications in marine environments, according to the study.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Seawater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seawater. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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seawater
noun
sea·wa·ter
ˈsē-ˌwȯt-ər 
-ˌwät-
: water in or from the sea
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