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Piezoelectric Catalyst Destroys Forever Chemicals
- westurner 2y ago> The system’s energy requirements vary depending on the wastewater’s conditions, such as contaminant concentration, water matrix, or the customer’s discharge requirements. In one of Oxyle’s full-scale units that treats 10 cubic meters per hour, energy consumption measured less than 1 kilowatt-hour per cubic meter, according to the company. > Using the flow of water, rather than electricity, to activate the reaction makes the method far more energy efficient than other approaches, says Mushtaq.
- westurner 2y agoDifferent approach with no energy/volume (kWhr/m^3) metric in the abstract: "Photocatalytic C–F bond activation in small molecules and polyfluoroalkyl substances" (2024) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08327-7 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08327-7 .. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42444729 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42444729