salt water

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The team also explored how the material performed in salt water, an especially demanding environment for battery systems.

From Science Daily

"Being able to use sodium vanadate hydrate in salt water is a really exciting discovery, as it shows sodium-ion batteries could do more than just store energy -- they could also help remove salt from water. In the long term, that means we might be able to design systems that use seawater as a completely safe, free and abundant electrolyte, while also producing fresh water as part of the process."

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Nim’s hair whipped like long, wet ropes, and she gulped salt water with every breath, but she clung as tight as she ever could.

From Literature

I should have known Mom wouldn’t willingly swim in salt water.

From Literature

“The stars,” Llewelyn said, choking on salt water.

From Literature