Treated carbon pulls radioactive elements from water

Thursday, January 19, 2017 - 15:31 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists have developed inexpensive, oxidized carbon particles that extract radioactive metals from water. They said their materials may help purify contaminated waters stored after the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident.

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