Iron nanoparticles created from expired supplements can help treat contaminated water
UNITED STATES, AUG 6 – Researchers developed a low-impact process using expired iron supplements to create magnetic nanoparticles that remove over 95% of dyes and heavy metals from polluted water.
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Iron nanoparticles can help treat contaminated water – our team of scientists created them out of expired supplements
Scientists used pharmaceutical waste to create a new material with interesting properties. Mitrija/iStock via Getty ImagesToday, approximately 1,800,000 acres of land in the United States is used for landfill waste disposal. In terms of volume, the U.S alone generated over 290 million tons of solid waste in 2018, an amount equivalent to about 235,000 Olympic-size swimming pools, assuming an average solid waste density of a half ton per cubic met…
Iron nanoparticles created from expired supplements can help treat contaminated water
Today, approximately 1,800,000 acres of land in the United States is used for landfill waste disposal. In terms of volume, the U.S alone generated more than 290 million tons of solid waste in 2018, an amount equivalent to about 235,000 Olympic-size swimming pools, assuming an average solid waste density of a half ton per cubic meter.
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