Water

Designed for EPA method 537.1, the Thermo Scientific Dionex AutoTrace 280 PFAS solid-phase extraction instrument delivers reliable, consistent sample preparation for the determination of PFAS in drinking water

Hydrogel beads hold promise for sustained cleanup of groundwater contaminated with dangerous and widely used volatile organic compounds

The BESS-STAIR framework, developed by CABBI researchers at the University of Illinois, was tested in 12 sites across the US Corn Belt and achieved unprecedented accuracy

Groundwater is known globally to be important for delivering carbon and other nutrients to oceans, but in the Arctic, its role has been less clear

Researchers demonstrated that various wide-band gap semiconductors, rather than the narrow-band semiconductors used in traditional silicon solar cells, are best equipped for underwater use

Key topics to advance sustainability in lab design

The study tested eight commercially available arsenic test kits, and found that several—including the most widely used in Bangladesh—performed poorly 

Synthetic chemicals that were released into the environment for the first time 80 years ago have been linked to harmful health effects, and more of them are migrating slowly from the soil

UN University paper foresees 24 percent wastewater rise by 2030; 51 percent by 2050—enough energy to power all households in the US and Mexico  

Currently, toilet flushing accounts for about 30 percent of the world's total domestic water demand, with an average human flushing a whopping 50 liters per day