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International Filtration News provides ongoing coverage of filtration technology research and development. Visit filtnews.com regularly to stay on top of the latest filtration R&D.

Filtech 2026: A Central Role For Filtration In The Next Industrial Revolution

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Human Urine Could Help Tackle Global Fertilizer And Wastewater Challenges

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Lab-Grown Algae Removes Microplastics From Water

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Some 180 speakers presented at the Filtech 2026 conference. Photo courtesy of A. Wilson

Advances showcased at Filtech 2026 demonstrate filtration’s growing role in emissions reduction, carbon capture, clean transportation and PFAS removal. The extent to which the filtration industry has positively influenced emissions …

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Siddharth Gadkari in the lab.

Human urine — often flushed away without thought — could be key to making agriculture and wastewater treatment more sustainable and energy efficient, according to new research from the University …

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Professor Susie Dai hopes to build bigger versions of her bioreactors going forward. Photo courtesy of Abbie Lankitus/University of Missouri

A University of Missouri researcher is pioneering a solution to remove tiny bits of plastic pollution from water. Susie Dai recently applied a revolutionary strain of algae toward capturing and …

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Coffee grounds could potentially be used to clean contaminated water, according to research at UK's Loughborough University.

Source: Loughborough University Two research publications from experts at Loughborough University in the UK have demonstrated how coffee waste can be used to clean water. Published in Biomass and Bioenergy …

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Comprehensive, independent AAF-Sponsored 16-year study makes strong business case for using filtration in sow farms to prevent PRRSV. Photo courtesy of iStockphoto/EyeEm Mobile GmbH

A groundbreaking study from the University of Minnesota Department of Veterinary Population Medicine, sponsored by AAF International, a global leader in air filtration solutions, has revealed that air filtration systems …

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