Canadian team develop a membrane that captures micro and nanoplastics in landfill leachate before they reach water.

A dual-layer membrane has been developed that can prevent pollutants like nano- and microplastics from entering water supplies.<br /><br /> ...

University of Minnesota Twin Cities Professor Bharat Jalan is co-leading a team that has developed a new method for making nano-membranes of “smart” materials, which will allow scientists to harness ...

(Nanowerk News) The occurrence of microplastics in nature has been studied extensively, also at the University of Eastern Finland. However, little is known about the health effects of microplastics, ...

A team has developed a new method for making nano-membranes of 'smart' materials, which will allow scientists to harness their unique properties for use in devices such as sensors and flexible ...