Detecting Toxins In Drinking Water (redOrbit)
A strip of paper infused with carbon nanotubes can quickly and inexpensively detect a toxin produced by algae in drinking water.Engineers at the University of Michigan led the development of the new biosensor.The paper strips perform 28 times faster than the complicated method most commonly used today to detect microcystin-LR, a chemical compound produced by cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae.
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