K07 : Improving cost-effectiveness and efficiency in microplastic filtration methods using magnetic separation


Students Kevin Jing
Tin Lok Daniel Ngan
School IND - Appleby College - Oakville
Level Senior 11/12 - Grade 11
Group Group 14 - Earth and Environmental II
Abstract The purpose of our research is to investigate the efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of magnetic separation for removing microplastics from large bodies of water, such as rivers and oceans, to determine whether the filtration method is viable for real-world application.