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The University of Maryland scientists and engineers, led by Professor Liangbing Hu, have successfully added nanoparticles to wood. The resultant product then acts as a medium to filter-out toxic dyes ...

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In countries such as India, a great deal of toxic dye waste from the textile industry is released directly into waterways, potentially harming people and the environment. A new filtration media could ...

PEÑARRUBIA, Abra (PIA) — Abra’s natural dye has become a focus of the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) research and development for eco-friendly wood stain formulation. The DOST Abra, ...

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Engineers have developed a new use for wood: to filter water. Scientists added nanoparticles to wood, then used it to filter toxic dyes from water. Engineers at the University of Maryland have ...