Real-time monitoring of magnetic nanoparticle-assisted nanoplastic agglomeration and separation from water
Philipp Groppe, Susanne Wintzheimer, Andreas Eigen, Henrik Gaß, Marcus Halik, Karl Mandel
Abstract
Superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles are used as remediation agents against nanoplastic pollutants. Magnetic particle spectroscopy is utilized as an advanced characterization method and limits of the approach are highlighted.
Topics & Concepts
Economies of agglomerationSeparation (statistics)Materials scienceNanoparticleMagnetic nanoparticlesMagnetic separationMagnetometerEnvironmental scienceProcess engineeringChemical engineeringNanotechnologyMagnetic fieldComputer scienceEngineeringMetallurgyPhysicsMachine learningQuantum mechanicsMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesNanoparticles: synthesis and applications