{"id":338915,"date":"2024-03-19T09:40:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T08:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polishscience.pl\/?p=338915"},"modified":"2024-03-19T09:40:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T08:40:59","slug":"researchers-at-the-west-pomeranian-university-of-technology-developed-a-novel-method-for-managing-disposable-protective-masks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/researchers-at-the-west-pomeranian-university-of-technology-developed-a-novel-method-for-managing-disposable-protective-masks\/","title":{"rendered":"Researchers at the West Pomeranian University of Technology developed a novel method for managing disposable protective masks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Researchers from the West Pomeranian University of Technology have developed a novel method for managing disposable protective masks. Based mainly on special thermal treatment of the material and its activation, the solution has been patented.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The process involves shredding, drying, carbonisation at temperatures between 400\u00b0C and 1000\u00b0C in the presence of a chemically inert gas, and activation using a chemical agent. The end product is activated carbon, ready for applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activated carbon is a material used in various fields. Thanks to its microporous structure and large specific surface area, it is a very good tool in the fight against contaminants. Its main application is in water and air purification, as it effectively absorbs chemicals, heavy metals and pollutants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zut.edu.pl\/zut-strona-glowna\/informacje-biezace\/article\/naukowcy-zut-opracowali-innowacyjny-sposob-na-produkcje-wegla-aktywnego-z-jednorazowych-maseczek-och.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.zut.edu.pl\/zut-strona-glowna\/informacje-biezace\/article\/naukowcy-zut-opracowali-innowacyjny-sposob-na-produkcje-wegla-aktywnego-z-jednorazowych-maseczek-och.html<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from the West Pomeranian University of Technology have developed a novel method for managing disposable protective masks. Based mainly on special thermal treatment of the material and its activation, the solution has been patented.\u00a0 The process involves shredding, drying, carbonisation at temperatures between 400\u00b0C and 1000\u00b0C in the presence of a chemically inert gas, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":338858,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338915"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338923,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338915\/revisions\/338923"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}