Microplastic detection and remediation through efficient interfacial solar evaporation for immaculate water production

• Main Authors: Yu, Zhen, Li, Yang, Zhang, Yaoxin, Xu, Ping, Lv, Chade, Li, Wulong, Maryam, Bushra, Liu, Xianhua, Tan, Swee Ching
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Engineering; Bioremediation; Microplastic pollution
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181245
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Freshwater scarcity and microplastics (MPs) pollution are two concerning and intertwined global challenges. In this work, we propose a "one stone kills two birds" strategy by employing an interfacial solar evaporation platform (ISEP) combined with a MPs adsorbent. This strategy aims to pro...