As the need to protect the planet – and the life-support systems on which we depend – is recognised worldwide, tighter restrictions are being imposed on the quantity and quality of effluents and emissions generated by industry. The race is on to find sustainable and cost-effective ways of removing contaminants from these waste discharges. Here, Quest reviews some innovative technologies that use freezing for this purpose.
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