mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 18, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Scientists have discovered toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ present in samples of drinking water from around the world, a new study reveals. Researchers found 10 ‘target’ PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances) – chemicals which do not break down in nature – in tap and bottled...
mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 2, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Rice University engineers have developed an innovative way to make covalent organic frameworks (COFs), special materials that can be used to trap gases, filter water and speed up chemical reactions. COFs have the potential to address significant environmental...
mennessä CrNet Oy | heinä 25, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The study, Forever Pesticides: A Growing Source of PFAS Contamination in the Environment, is the first-ever comprehensive review of the many ways PFAS are introduced into U.S. pesticide products. Pesticides containing PFAS are used throughout the country on staple...
mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 18, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Researchers have created a new way to detect ‘forever chemical’ pollution in water, via a luminescent sensor. Scientists in Chemistry and Environmental Science at the University of Birmingham in collaboration with scientists from the Bundesanstalt für...