water toxicity testing News
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Palladium used to “trace” nanoplastics throughout water treatment
The Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag), together with ETH Zurich, have produced plastic particles with palladium, a precious metal, built into their centre. Creating ‘traceable particles’, the researchers could then track whether the particles produced in the laboratory are taken up by organisms, as well as carry out controlled eco-toxicity tests. ...
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Continuous Toxicity Monitoring
The monitoring of water for unknown pollutants is of great importance, especially when surface water, drinking water or ground water are used. Since a variety of substances are harmful for human being reliable online monitoring is recommended. LAR's online toxicity analyser ToxAlarm continuously monitors drinking and surface water for toxic pollutants. This toxicity test contains a highly ...
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Continuous toxicity monitoring in drinking water and groundwater is highly is recommended
The monitoring of water for unknown pollutants is of great importance, especially when surface water, drinking water or groundwater are used. Since a variety of substances are harmful for human being reliable online monitoring is recommended. LAR's online toxicity analyser ToxAlarm continuously monitors drinking and surface water for toxic pollutants. This toxicity test contains a highly ...
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Mohawk Laboratories has acquired Strathkelvin’s latest respirometer, StrathtoxTM, resulting in greatly improved ‘real-time’ studies.
Mohawk Laboratories, the research and development arm of NCH Corporation, has acquired Strathkelvin’s latestrespirometer, StrathtoxTM, resulting in greatly improved ‘real-time’ bioremediation potential efficacy studies for its BioAmp system. This allows NCH to provide quick study results to its customers and potential customers in determining whether or not the bacteria dispensed by its BioAmp ...
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ASTM E1366 - 11 standard practice for standardized aquatic microcosms: fresh water
A microcosm test is conducted to obtain information concerning toxicity or other effects of a test material on the interactions among three trophic levels (primary, secondary, and detrital) and the competitive interactions within each trophic level. As with ...
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News in brief 13 December 2011
GLOBAL: Banks forge partnership to fight global warming Five major multilateral development banks have agreed a new partnership to combat global warming. With the overall aim of better coordinating and deepening support to cities in adapting to and mitigating climate change, the African Development Bank (AfDB), Asian Development Bank (ADB), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), ...
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