Fique fibers from Andes Mountains part of miracle solution for dye pollution, find scientists

Monday, September 30, 2013 - 11:02 in Physics & Chemistry

A cheap and simple process using natural fibers embedded with nanoparticles can almost completely rid water of harmful textile dyes in minutes, report Cornell University and Colombian researchers who worked with native Colombian plant fibers.

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