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Xuanying Hu; Min Zhou; Xinyu Xu; Yidan Jing; Xiaomin Zhang – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Silver and its compounds have been widely used in experimental teaching, industrial production, and other fields. In these processes, a large amount of wastewater containing silver is usually produced, which might contribute to environmental pollution. Therefore, recycling silver from wastewater not only has good economic value but also meets the…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Sustainable Development, Metallurgy
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Arrebola, José Carlos; Rodríguez-Fernández, Nuria; Caballero, Álvaro – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Safe and high-quality water is essential from both the health and environmental perspectives. Water quality is so important that the United Nations has included water in the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Thus, the adequate control and treatment of water are necessities. These tasks must be…
Descriptors: Water Pollution, Water Quality, Sanitation, Sustainable Development
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Kishan Mistry; Glenn A. Hurst – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
A simple experiment was developed to introduce students to the sustainable procurement of water through fog harvesting that can be used for drinking or irrigation purposes. Access to clean water and sanitation is problematic particularly within dry regions such as in areas of Peru, although there is a significant amount of fog in the mountainous…
Descriptors: Science Experiments, Sustainability, Water, Scientific Concepts