water

Chemistry

New banana filters to desalinate sea water

The polyurethane based material can remove various heavy metals from seawater and can be used for small plants and industrial processes Water pollution caused by metals such as cadmium, chromium, copper, mercury, zinc generate nausea, convulsiomas, kidney problems, cancer and other serious health…

Mario Vincenzo La Rocca

Chemistry

Created a new material that extracts water from the air

A research team created a metal-organic structure that is able to condense humidity in the air to produce drinking water in record quantities Water is a precious resource, especially in underdeveloped countries, where there is a high need for drinking water sources or methods to purify it. Water is…

Mario Vincenzo La Rocca

Chemistry

Reducing Carbon dioxide with water, a dream come true

Greenion is an interesting technology that uses ionized water in order to reduce carbon dioxide to bicarbonate and it could be applied from industry to vehicle The discovery of a methodology of reducing carbon dioxide is the Holy Grail of science, a goal still far from being achieved with…

Mario Vincenzo La Rocca