A type of porous foam can be used to soak up heavy metals from water, a team has reported in the journal Science.
July 26 (BBC News) – The rigid material could be used for environmental clean-ups and other jobs that require so-called “molecular sieves” that can trap heavy metals.
Previously, materials called oxides have been used [...]
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Foam Targets Heavy Metal Clean-up
Posted in Remediation on July 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »