Summary:
- This article discusses a new technology that can remove over 90% of microplastics from water using a process called "advanced multi-heterojunction engineering" with biochar.
- Biochar is a charcoal-like material made from organic waste that can be used to filter and clean water. The advanced engineering technique improves the biochar's ability to capture and remove tiny plastic particles from water.
- This technology could be an important tool in addressing the growing problem of microplastic pollution in our waterways and oceans, which can harm aquatic life and potentially impact human health.