P13 : Natural Filters that Filter Heavy Metals from Contaminated Water


Students Alice Gales
School IND - King's Christian Collegiate - Oakville
Level Intermediate 9/10 - Grade 10
Group Group 1 - Earth and Environmental I
Abstract The purpose of my project is to create a natural filter that effectively filters out heavy metals which can be used in third world countries. The goal is to use natural and accessible materials so it can be easily recreated.
Awards
Group Award Prize
Merit AwardsSilver Merit Award$ 80
McMaster University Department of Chemical Engineering McMaster Department of Chemical Engineering Award$ 250