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Getting rid of mercury pollution inexpensively using orange peels

Michael Allan McCrae | October 22, 2015 | 4:22 pm Precious Metals Gold 

Researchers from Australia believe they have found a cheap way to pull mercury from water: a polymer made from sulphur and oranges. The discovery was made by Dr. Justin Chalker, whose findings will be published in the chemistry journal Angewandte Chemie International...

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