{"id":14070,"date":"2013-07-13T19:58:44","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T16:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/add-energy.ro\/a-revolutionary-material-can-quickly-clean-polluted-water\/"},"modified":"2013-07-13T19:58:44","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T16:58:44","slug":"a-revolutionary-material-can-quickly-clean-polluted-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/add-energy.ro\/en\/a-revolutionary-material-can-quickly-clean-polluted-water\/","title":{"rendered":"A revolutionary material can quickly clean polluted water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The absorbing nano-strips are made of boron nitride (white graphene) and proved capable of absorbing a considerable amount of oils, chemical solvents and paint &#8211; that is, all kinds of chemicals that are usually disposed by the textile, paper or tanning industry. The absorbent material is very porous and can float on water &#8211; is waterproof. Once the fabric pieces are left on the surface of polluted water, they instantaneous absorb residues and become dark.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &quot;The process is very fast, in just two minutes the oil leaked into the water was swallowed by nano-strips during testing&quot;, explain the authors of the invention. Once saturated, the strips of material can be easily collected from the surface of the water, cleaned by burning, heating or washing, and then re-used even several times. Other materials from this category have a much lower absorption capacity, and those that have a good absorption capacity can not be recycled.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &quot;This new material, and the technology related to the invention, will have a significant impact on the environment, especially as the material is not expensive to produce&quot;, explains Professor Ian Chen, co-author of the study that was published in the Nature Communications magazine.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/add-energy.ro\/en\/5-motive-pentru-care-puteti-deveni-partener-add-energy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>5 reasons why you can become an Add-Energy Renewable Romania PARTNER<\/i><\/a><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\n\tTo register your Company as ADD ENERGY PARTNER , please access &nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/add-energy.ro\/wp-login.php?action=register\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"register_now_2\" height=\"44\" src=\"http:\/\/add-energy.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/register_now_2.png\" width=\"94\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\n\tFor other informations click to <a href=\"http:\/\/add-energy.ro\/companie\/contact\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Contact-Us\" height=\"56\" src=\"http:\/\/add-energy.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Contact-Us.jpg\" width=\"87\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The absorbing nano-strips are made of boron nitride (white graphene) and proved capable of absorbing a considerable amount of oils, chemical solvents and paint &#8211; that is, all kinds of chemicals that are usually disposed by the textile, paper or tanning industry. 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