Eucalyptus Bark Shows Water Purification Potential
Researchers found that a common logging byproduct, eucalyptus bark, can be converted into a highly porous form of carbon to trap pollutants. The study indicates this material is effective for both water purification and air filtration.
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“New researchers found a common logging byproduct could be used to purify air and water. The study shows eucalyptus bark can be converted into a highly porous form of carbon, which then traps pollutants.”
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