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US 2026/0070105 A1Published application
Phytoremediation system comprising a porous material and related methods
AssigneeBattelle Savannah River Alliance, LLC
InventorsWILLIAM G. RAMSEY, ANNA S. KNOX, CORY L. TRIVELPIECE, ALEX KUGLER
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a phytoremediation system and related methods of forming and using such phytoremediation system. A phytoremediation system may include one or more plants, such as one or more trees, and one or more porous materials. The one or more porous materials may include a glass-based porous material. The one or more porous materials may include a biomolecular porous material.
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A phytoremediation system comprising:
- one or more plants, the one or more plants comprising one or more trees, the one or more trees comprising one or more angiosperms;
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- a porous material, the porous material having an open-celled porosity, the porous material comprising a surface, wherein at least a portion of the surface of the porous material is a substrate;
- wherein the one or more plants of the phytoremediation system are configured to remove contaminants from soil.
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A phytoremediation system comprising:
- one or more plants, the one or more plants comprising one or more trees, the one or more trees comprising one or more angiosperms;
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- a porous material, the porous material comprising glass, the porous material being a biomolecular porous material, the biomolecular porous material comprising a surface, wherein at least a portion of the surface of the biomolecular porous material is a substrate, the biomolecular porous material comprising one or more biomolecules, the one or more biomolecules being retained on the substrate of the biomolecular porous material;
- wherein the one or more plants of the phytoremediation system are configured to remove contaminants from soil.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.