Water 2 (IMAGE)

Rice University

Water 2

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"Petals" of a titanium dioxide sphere enhanced with cyclodextrin as seen under a scanning electron microscope. When triggered by ultraviolet light, the spheres created at Rice University are effective at removing bisphenol A contaminants from water.

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Alvarez Lab/Rice University

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