microplastics

Have you ever looked at a glass of crystal-clear water and wondered what’s really in it? Beyond minerals, we now know it can contain thousands of microscopic plastic particles. They’re too small to see or taste, yet scientists can find them. The real question isn’t just if microplastics are present, but what kinds, how many, […]

We analyzed seven top bottled water brands with 8 µm and 3 µm cut-off SiMPore Filter Disks, reporting the total particle counts from one-liter water bottles—and you won’t believe the results! Read the study

Application Note: Impact of analytical filter surface on total analysis time – Bigger isn’t always better! Read the study

The emerging problem of microplastics in drinking water has recently received much attention in scientific literature and in the broader public press coverage. Many consumers want to know how they can deal with this potential health concern. Using SiMPore’s novel filters for microplastics capture and analysis and Parverio Inc’s proprietary analysis algorithms, a study was […]

Application Note: Microplastics in Drinking Water – Do Household Pitcher Filters Really Work?