{"id":82845,"date":"2018-09-20T16:02:22","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T23:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/quick-and-not-so-dirty-a-rapid-nano-filter-for-clean-water"},"modified":"2018-09-20T16:02:22","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T23:02:22","slug":"quick-and-not-so-dirty-a-rapid-nano-filter-for-clean-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/quick-and-not-so-dirty-a-rapid-nano-filter-for-clean-water","title":{"rendered":"Quick and not-so-dirty: A rapid nano-filter for clean water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/quick-and-not-so-dirty-a-rapid-nano-filter-for-clean-water.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Australian researchers have designed a rapid nano-filter that can clean dirty water over 100 times faster than current technology.<\/p>\n<p>Simple to make and simple to scale up, the technology harnesses naturally occurring nano-structures that grow on <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/liquid+metals\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">liquid metals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The RMIT University and University of New South Wales (UNSW) researchers behind the innovation have shown it can filter both heavy metals and oils from water at extraordinary speed.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2018-09-quick-not-so-dirty-rapid-nano-filter.html\">https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2018&#45;09-quick-not-so-dirty-rapid-nano-filter.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian researchers have designed a rapid nano-filter that can clean dirty water over 100 times faster than current technology. Simple to make and simple to scale up, the technology harnesses naturally occurring nano-structures that grow on liquid metals. The RMIT University and University of New South Wales (UNSW) researchers behind the innovation have shown it [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":467,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1522,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovation","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}