The new membrane is made up of a series of nanoscale tubes lined with a Teflon-inspired material that repels salts while allowing water to flow through with little friction. Many regions around ...

In contrast, stainless braid lines consist of a Teflon inner tube surrounded by other protective layers, one of them being braided stainless mesh hose. The Teflon tube offers several advantages.

They are constructed from a Teflon inner tube covered with other protective layers, including a braided stainless mesh hose. The Teflon tube doesn’t expand with pressure, is unaffected by brake ...