Tag: heavy metals removal
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Nanoparticle-Coated Fibres for Water Purification: A Microfluidic Breakthrough
Reinventing Filtration: Nanoparticle-Coated Fibres Take the Lead Household water purification is evolving beyond simple filters. Microfibre-based filters already offer strong germ and contaminant removal, durability, and high contaminant capacity. Now, coating these fibres with nanoparticles adds versatility, enabling them to target heavy metals, dyes, microplastics, and even to serve roles in wound care or sensing.…
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Nanoparticle-Coated Fibres: The Next Step in Water Purification
Smart Fibres for cleaner water: A new microfluidic coating breakthrough Household water purification is evolving beyond conventional filters. Microfibre-based filters have already offered durable, high-capacity removal of germs and contaminants. The latest development, led by researchers at IIT Bombay, pushes the envelope further by coating these fibres with nanoparticles in a single, streamlined step. The…