Boron nitride destroys PFAS 'forever' chemicals PFOA, GenX
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 - 18:30
in Physics & Chemistry
Chemical engineers have discovered a photocatalyst that can destroy 99% of the 'forever' chemical PFOA in laboratory tests on polluted water. Researchers showed the boron nitride catalyst also destroys GenX, a PFOA replacement that's also an environmental problem.