Matt’s research focused on removing toxic organic contaminants from drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and landfill leachate. The project involved the use of biochar, a sustainably-produced, ...

The ability of biochar to bind pollutants is similar to that of activated carbon, a substance used for example to purify water and as a treatment when people have consumed certain toxins.

The ability of biochar to bind pollutants is similar to that of activated carbon, a substance used for example to purify water and as a treatment when people have consumed certain toxins.