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Unnamed Invention by Anna Du

Remediation Strategy
Collection
Plastic Type
Microplastics
Invention Category
Miscellaneous Capture
Used?
No
Included in analysis?
Yes
Location Invented
United States
Year*
2018
Description
Remotely operated vehicle uses infrared light to detect, photograph, and help remove microplastics from waterways.

References

“Anna’s World,” n.d.; Williams, 2019.

 

* Year designates the year invented; if the year invented was unavailable, the earliest year that an article about the technology was published was used.