Laser-treated cork absorbs oil for carbon-neutral ocean cleanup

Phys.org - Tue 23 Apr 24

Oil spills are deadly disasters for ocean ecosystems. They can have lasting impacts on fish and marine mammals for decades and wreak havoc on coastal forests, coral reefs, and the surrounding ...

Laser-Treated Cork Absorbs Oil for Carbon-Neutral Ocean Cleanup, Technology Networks - Wed 24 Apr 24
Laser-treated cork absorbs oil for carbon-neutral ocean cleanup, ScienceDaily - Tue 23 Apr 24
Laser-Treated Cork Absorbs Oil for Carbon-Neutral Ocean Cleanup, Newswise - Tue 23 Apr 24
Laser-treated cork absorbs oil for carbon-neutral ocean cleanup, Scienmag - Tue 23 Apr 24
Laser-Treated Cork Offers Carbon-Neutral Ocean Oil Cleanup, Mirage News - Tue 23 Apr 24
Laser-treated cork absorbs oil for carbon-neutral ocean cleanup, Eurekalert - Tue 23 Apr 24

Researchers want to clean up oil spills with laser-treated cork

ZME Science - Tue 23 Apr 24

Scientists just uncorked a very useful new material.

Accidental Discovery Transforms Cork Into an Eco-Friendly Oil Sponge

SciTechDaily - Tue 23 Apr 24

Treated cork has higher absorbance, harnesses sunlight to trap oil in minutes. Oil spills are deadly disasters for ocean ecosystems. They can have lasting impacts...