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- UBC device uses wood dust to trap up to 99.9 per cent of microplastics in water https://news.ubc.ca/2023/08/16/microplastic-pollution-plants-could-be-the-answer/ 112 comments
- Plant-based filter removes up to 99.9% of microplastics from water. The device exploits the properties of wood residues – including sawdust – and natural polyphenols, which generate strong molecular interactions with polymer particles, including many microplastics https://news.ubc.ca/2023/08/16/microplastic-pollution-plants-could-be-the-answer/ 48 comments science
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