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Nano-engineered glass absorbs organic contaminants and serves as a nanoreactor

| By Chemical Engineering

An organosilica material with unique structural properties due to its nanoscale architecture has been used to extract hydrocarbons and other organic contaminants from water. Marketed as Osorb by ABS Materials Inc. (Wooster, Ohio; www.absmaterials.com),…