'Fish Mouth' Filter Removes 99% of Microplastics From Laundry ...
5 days ago · The ancient evolution of fish mouths could help solve a modern source of plastic pollution. Inspired by these natural filtration systems, scientists in Germany have invented a …
This fish-inspired filter removes over 99% of microplastics
Washing machines release massive amounts of microplastics into the environment, mostly from worn clothing fibers. Researchers at the University of Bonn have developed a new, fish …
Scientists Develop New Fish-Inspired Filter That Removes Over ...
Dec 15, 2025 · Scientists at the University of Bonn have developed a new filter designed to reduce this pollution. The design takes inspiration from the gill arch system found in fish. Early …
Fish Gill-Inspired Filter Removes Microplastics From Water ...
Dec 8, 2025 · Discover how a new water filter inspired by the gill arches in fish removes over 99% of plastic fibers from washing machine wastewater.
'Fish mouth' filter removes 99% of microplastics from laundry
Microplastic fibers from synthetic clothing have quietly become one of the most pervasive forms of pollution in rivers, oceans, and even agricultural soil. Now a new “fish mouth” filter ...
Sardine-inspired washing machine filter removes 99% of ...
Dec 5, 2025 · Fish gills may inspire an unexpected solution to one of our biggest sources of microplastics. According to researchers at Germany’s University of Bonn, taking a cue from …
Fish mouth filter 'removes 99% of microplastics' | Ecotextile ...
3 days ago · Scientists claim their invention, based on the way anchovies and mackerel feed, removes nearly all microplastics from laundry waste water BONN - A new washing machine …