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Catalytic technology removes toxic chemicals from microchip manufacturing wastewater
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Catalytic technology removes toxic chemicals from microchip manufacturing wastewater

Professor Long Nghiem is working with IWI Australia on catalytic technology for water. Credit: University of Technology, Sydney Semiconductor manufacturing is a fastidiously...

Basalt fabric-based cathode enhances solar-powered wastewater treatment
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Basalt fabric-based cathode enhances solar-powered wastewater treatment

(A) Fabrication of the BF-CNT/AgNWs composite cathode material; (B) Experimental setup of the solar-powered electrocoagulation (SPEC) system; (C) Comparative analysis of oil-water emulsions...

Dialysis-inspired technique ‘astonishingly effective’ for treating wastewater
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Dialysis-inspired technique ‘astonishingly effective’ for treating wastewater

Membrane-based technologies for high-salinity organic wastewater treatment. Credit: Nature Water (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44221-024-00368-6 Researchers at Rice University, in collaboration with Guangdong University of...

Advanced membrane technology offers superior treatment for high-salinity wastewater
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Advanced membrane technology offers superior treatment for high-salinity wastewater

Enhancing the transport of divalent ions in a mix-charged membrane with a horizontal charge distribution. Credit: Ren Yuling A research team led by...

Electrochemical device provides on-site wastewater treatment
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Electrochemical device provides on-site wastewater treatment

A schematic comparing traditional electro-Fenton and fluidized bed reactor-based electro-Fenton methods. In the case of conventional reservoir-type water treatment (left), the oxygen (reactant)...