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November 15, 2023Aquagga, a startup from Tacoma, Washington, has introduced a game-changing PFAS destruction unit, "Eleanor," housed in a shipping container measuring just 10 feet by 8 feet. Eleanor recently made headlines by successfully tackling 20,000 gallons of toxic, PFAS-contaminated wastewater in Fairbanks, Alaska. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are persistent pollutants that have infiltrated drinking water sources across the United States due to their widespread use in various products.
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October 18, 2023
Exosomes are tiny extracellular vesicles enclosed by membranes, which are created in the endosomal compartment of most eukaryotic cells. They can be found in biological fluids such as blood, urine, and saliva, and are involved in multiple physiological and pathological processes.Â
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October 18, 2023Polycarbonate membranes, known for their precision, durability, and an extensive range of applications, have been at the forefront of numerous groundbreaking discoveries and innovations. However, navigating the nuances of this unique track-etched membrane can be complex, often accompanied by questions.
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October 17, 2023Microplastic pollution is rapidly becoming one of the biggest challenges the world is facing today. These tiny plastic particles, measuring up to 5mm in diameter, can be found in soils, freshwater, oceans, and even in the air we breathe, the water we drink and the food we eat.
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September 14, 2023
Because they have similar outward appearance, it is easy to presume that the various microporous membrane filters and flat sheet membrane filters offered by Sterlitech have similar pore structures. Some consider symmetry to be the epitome of beauty, but with respect to filtration, it’s all relative. In reality, there is a rich variety of pore structure morphologies resulting from the techniques and materials used to manufacture the membranes.
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September 14, 2023The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has announced plans to provide nearly $10 million in funding for seven pioneering initiatives to speed up the progress and evaluation of marine energy technologies. Marine energy sources, such as waves, tides, and ocean and river currents, show great potential as they are easily accessible, and predictable, and can be combined with other renewable energy options like solar, wind, and geothermal energy [1]
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September 14, 2023
A team of international researchers have developed a new membrane that could improve sustainability in water management across various sectors. The newly developed thin-film composite nanoporous membrane, which is inspired in part by filter-feeding mussels, was developed for use in wastewater treatment systems.
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September 01, 2023On March 21, 2022 Veolia North America (VNA) announced the merger of Suez SA to Veolia. As a result, we will follow the branding transition put in place by the manufacturer and will update Suez SA membranes branding and packaging to Veolia branding.
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August 11, 2023A data logging kit is an electronic instrument used for recording and storing data over a specific duration. This encompasses a wide range of devices for acquiring data, such as plug-in boards or serial communication systems that utilize a computer as a means of real-time data capture and storage.
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August 11, 2023San Francisco is taking the lead in water conservation by implementing a decentralized approach to recycling wastewater. This innovative method allows for the reuse of treated wastewater for irrigation and toilet flushing, thus reducing the strain on diminishing freshwater resources. By embracing the idea of reusing non-potable water for essential purposes, the city is working to safeguard its precious natural water reserves, which play a vital role in providing safe drinking water to its residents.