by NTEC | Mar 27, 2021 | News
New water toxicity-testing technology ready to scale down for field use Source: Envirotec-2021 A new nanotechnology process developed by Oxford University research scientists has seemingly been proven to simplify and reduce the cost of testing water for chemical...
by NTEC | Mar 27, 2021 | News
New water toxicity-testing technology ready to “scale down” for field use. A new nanotechnology process developed by Oxford University research scientists has been proven to simplify and reduce the cost of testing water for chemical pollution and toxicity levels. The...
by NTEC | Mar 27, 2021 | News
New water toxicity-testing technology ready to ‘scale down’ for field use. A new nanotechnology process developed by Oxford University research scientists has been proven to simplify and reduce the cost of testing water for chemical pollution and toxicity...
by NTEC | Mar 27, 2021 | News
New nanotech device enables onsite test for water toxicity. The cost of testing water for chemical pollution and levels of toxicity is set to be reduced with a new nanotechnology process developed by Oxford University research scientists. The technology, now in its...
by NTEC | Oct 31, 2020 | Insights
Pollution hotspots are areas which are subject to particularly severe pollution loads. We mainly find them in enclosed or semi-enclosed bodies of water like bays or river mouths where water exchange is restricted, leading to the accumulation of pollutants. The Bohai...
by NTEC | Oct 23, 2020 | Insights
The toxicity of an element depends on the species it exists as. Understanding and identifying different species is fundamental to addressing their impact on health and environment. YWhen we hear the word ‘toxic’, certain chemical elements might immediately spring to...
by NTEC | Oct 23, 2020 | Insights
The toxicity of an element depends on the species it exists as. Understanding and identifying different species is fundamental to addressing their impact on health and environment. YWhen we hear the word ‘toxic’, certain chemical elements might immediately spring to...
by NTEC | Oct 23, 2020 | Insights
Lead is a potent neurotoxin that causes irreparable harm to children’s brain. According to the WHO, there is no known safe level of lead in the blood. According to recent study by Unicef and Pure Earth, lead poisoning is affecting children on a wider scale than ever...
by NTEC | Oct 22, 2020 | Insights
Heavy metals can exist as toxic species which are found in many everyday retail products. This exposure represents a public health risk. Heavy metals are a natural part of the Earth’s surface and thus are present almost everywhere in various forms and concentrations....
by NTEC | Oct 22, 2020 | Insights
Techniques for chemical speciation analysis are essential for understanding the impact of particular chemical species. This helps us protect health, environment and industry. All naturally occurring metals and metalloids are ubiquitous in at least trace concentrations...