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20 resultsShowing papers similar to Study on Harnessing Ferrofluid Technology for Efficient Microplastic Extraction from Ocean Water and Optimization of Manufacturing Materials
ClearUse of ferrofluids in the removal of microplastics from waters
This paper explores using ferrofluids — magnetic fluids — as a method to remove microplastics from water. The approach leverages magnetic attraction to pull plastic particles from aquatic environments, offering a potential new tool for water treatment that could reduce plastic exposure for aquatic organisms and humans.
Magnetic Ferrous Fluid for Microplastics Extraction Application
Researchers tested a magnetic ferrofluid technique inspired by a student science fair project to extract microplastics from water using magnetic forces. This novel approach could offer a simple, low-energy method for removing microplastics from contaminated water sources.
Innovating Ferro-sonication approach for extracting microplastics from wastewater
Researchers developed a ferro-sonication approach for extracting microplastics from wastewater, combining magnetic separation with ultrasonic treatment to achieve high-efficiency particle recovery from complex effluent matrices.
Synthesis and Evaluation on the Performance of Ferrofluid in Wastewater Treatment
Researchers evaluated iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles (ferrofluids) as a water treatment technology capable of removing turbidity, metals, and organic contaminants. Magnetic nanoparticles that can also capture microplastics from water represent a promising approach for more comprehensive water purification.
Effects of Impeller Shape and Rotational Speed in a Stirred Tank on the Microplastic Capture Efficiency using Oil-Based Ferrofluid
Researchers tested different impeller shapes and rotational speeds in a stirred tank to optimize the capture of microplastics using oil-based ferrofluid. The study found that impeller geometry and speed significantly affected microplastic capture efficiency, providing engineering guidance for ferrofluid-based removal systems.
Removal of microplastics from water by magnetic nano-Fe3O4
Researchers developed a method for removing microplastics from water using magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles that attach to plastic surfaces, allowing the particles to be pulled out with a magnet. The technique achieved removal rates above 80% for common microplastic types in environmental water samples including river water, sewage, and seawater, suggesting a practical approach for water treatment.
Investigasi Ferrofluid Dengan Bahan Besi dan Nikel Menggunakan Software Image J
This Indonesian study investigated using ferrofluids containing iron and nickel particles to extract and capture microplastics from water, using magnetic separation. Magnetic-based methods offer a promising approach for rapidly removing microplastics from contaminated water without conventional filtration.
Microplastic Collection With Ultra-High Magnetic Field Magnet by Magnetic Separation
Ultra-high magnetic field magnets were evaluated for collecting microplastics from ocean water through magnetic separation, offering a high-throughput processing approach that could complement existing microplastic cleanup technologies targeting the SDG goal of reducing ocean pollution.
Magnetic Extraction of Microplastics from Environmental Samples
A magnetic extraction method was developed using hydrophobic iron nanoparticles that bind to plastic surfaces, achieving 92% recovery of 10–20 μm polyethylene and polystyrene beads and 84–93% recovery of six polymer types from seawater and sediment. The method offers a practical, adaptable approach to extracting microplastics from complex environmental matrices without the limitations of density-based separation.
Study of Micro-Plastics Separation From Sea Water With Electro-Magnetic Force
Researchers developed a method to remove microplastics from seawater using electromagnetic force, exploiting differences in electrical properties between plastics and water. The technique shows potential as a physical removal approach that avoids adding chemical agents to the marine environment.
Extraction and concentration of nanoplastic particles from aqueous suspensions using functionalized magnetic nanoparticles and a magnetic flow cell
Researchers developed a method using hydrophobic magnetic nanoparticles to capture and concentrate nanoplastics — plastic particles smaller than 1 micrometer — from water samples, achieving recovery rates of 57–85% across different water types including freshwater and seawater. This technique addresses a major gap in nanoplastic research by making it possible to detect and measure these nearly invisible particles in real environmental samples.
Emerging Applications of Magnetic Nanomaterials in the Remediation of Microplastics from the Aquatic Environment
This review examined the use of magnetic nanomaterials for removing microplastics from aquatic environments, summarizing how magnetic separation can efficiently capture plastic particles for remediation purposes. The authors highlight magnetic nanomaterials as a promising and scalable tool for microplastic cleanup.
Effective removal of Micro- and nanoplastics from water using Iron oxide nanoparticles: Mechanisms and optimization
Researchers developed a magnetic separation method using iron oxide nanoparticles to remove micro- and nanoplastics from water, achieving up to 95% removal efficiency within just 20 minutes. The technique works through hydrophobic interactions between the iron oxide particles and plastic surfaces, and was particularly effective for smaller nanoplastics. The method offers a relatively simple, rapid, and cost-effective approach to filtering plastic particles from contaminated water.
Magnetic Extraction of Weathered Tire Wear Particles and Polyethylene Microplastics
Researchers developed a hydrophobic magnetic nanocomposite that can rapidly extract both polyethylene microplastics and tire wear particles from freshwater using magnets, offering a low-cost method for removing these pollutants from environmental water samples.
Removal of Micro and Nanoplastics from Water Using Magnetic Nanoparticles: A Review
This review evaluates the use of magnetic nanoparticles as a technology for removing micro- and nanoplastics from water. Researchers found that magnetic nanoparticles can effectively capture plastic particles through surface interactions and be easily separated from water using magnets. The study suggests this approach offers a promising and energy-efficient method for cleaning microplastic-contaminated water, though challenges remain in scaling it for real-world applications.
Magnetic Removal of Micro‐ and Nanoplastics from Water—from 100 nm to 100 µm Debris Size
Researchers demonstrated a magnetic method for removing micro- and nanoplastics from water using iron oxide nanoparticles that attract oppositely charged plastic particles. The technique was effective across a wide size range, from 100 nanometers to 100 micrometers, and worked with multiple plastic types. The study suggests that magnetic removal could help address the gap in current wastewater treatment, which struggles to capture the smallest plastic particles.
Remediation strategies for micro/nanoplastic pollution using magnetic nanomaterials
This review surveys recent developments in using magnetic nanomaterials, such as iron oxide nanoparticles and magnetic composites, to remove micro- and nanoplastics from water and soil. These materials can capture plastic particles through adsorption, help clump them together for removal, or even break them down, and they can be magnetically recovered for reuse. The study highlights that magnetic nanomaterials offer a promising approach for cleaning up plastic pollution, though challenges remain in scaling up for real-world use.
Enhanced removal of microplastics from wastewater treatment plants by a novel magnetic filter
This study developed a novel magnetic adsorption approach to enhance microplastic removal in wastewater treatment plant effluents, achieving high removal efficiency across a range of particle sizes and polymer types.
Advanced green capture of microplastics from different water matrices by surface-modified magnetic nanoparticles
Researchers engineered magnetic nanoparticles with specialized surface coatings that attract and capture microplastics from water through electrostatic and molecular forces, allowing the plastic-laden particles to be pulled out with a magnet in about 20 minutes. This approach offers a faster and greener alternative to current water treatment methods for removing microplastic contamination.
Synthesis, assessment, and application of two-dimensional ferromagnetic nanocomposites for the removal of microplastics from drinking water and wastewater effluent
Researchers synthesized ferromagnetic 2D nanocomposites and evaluated their effectiveness at removing microplastics from drinking water and wastewater effluent, finding they offer a promising technological innovation for addressing MP contamination in water treatment systems.