All articles tagged with #iron powder
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Phys.org
Research shows that iron powder is significantly more effective than activated carbon in removing PFOS from water, and its effectiveness persists even when rusted, opening new possibilities for large-scale water purification technologies.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Interesting Engineering
Researchers from Canada and The Netherlands have collaborated to explore the use of iron powder as a fuel source, testing if flames could jump from one fuel source to another. As countries move away from fossil fuels to reduce carbon emissions, renewable sources such as solar and wind energy are gaining prominence. However, alternate fuel sources are also needed to meet energy requirements for missions on the Moon and further out in space.