Iron nanoparticles can help treat contaminated water – our team of scientists created them out of expired supplements
- Written by Ahmed Ibrahim Yunus, Ph.D. Candidate in Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
Scientists used pharmaceutical waste to create a new material with interesting properties. Mitrija/iStock via Getty ImagesToday, approximately 1,800,000 acres of land in the United States is used for landfill waste disposal. In terms of volume, the U.S alone generated over 290 million tons of solid waste in 2018, an amount equivalent to about...