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Brewery Waste Biochar Traps Bacteria in Filters

Brewery Waste Biochar Traps Bacteria in Filters
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Researchers at the University of Patras have developed a method to turn brewery waste into biochar, which significantly improves the ability of sand filters to trap E. coli bacteria. This innovation offers a sustainable way to enhance water filtration systems.

Researchers at the University of Patras have found that biochar made from a common brewery byproduct can substantially improve the ability of sand to retain Escherichia coli, pointing to a potential new use for brewing waste in water filtration and groundwater protection.

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