Seeds from Moringa oleifera trees used to purify water

Thursday, December 5, 2013 - 09:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Seeds from Moringa oleifera trees can be used to purify water. Uppsala University leads a research group which has discovered that seed material can give a more efficient purification process than conventional synthetic materials in use today. This international collaboration used research facilities including neutron scattering instruments at the Institut Laue-Langevin in France and the NIST Center for Neutron Research in the USA.

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