Kombucha water filters can resist clogging better than commercial options (IMAGE)

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Kombucha water filters can resist clogging better than commercial options

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Water filters made from a kombucha culture with living bacteria and yeast (left) are more resistant to clogging, compared to traditional membrane filters (right).

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Credit: Adapted from ACS ES&T Water 2021, DOI: 10.1021/acsestwater.1c00169

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