Nanocellulose used to remove microplastics from water

While no one likes seeing plastic waste floating in our waterways, tiny unseen microplastic particles are also a threat to the aquatic environment – and to human health. A new study now suggests that a material known as nanocellulose could be used to remove them from the water.

 

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by Ben Coxworth, New Atlas

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