Innovative nanocoating technology harnesses sunlight to degrade microplastics
| Date | 21st, Feb 2019 |
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| Source | Phys.org - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Low density polyethylene film (LDPE) microplastic fragments successfully degraded in water using visible-light-excited heterogeneous ZnO photocatalysts. The innovative nanocoating technology was developed by a research team from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.