Princeton alumni have designed what’s called a first-in-the-world device to filter microplastics out of wastewater at scale, and it’s already been deployed in Atlantic City.

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      14 hours ago

      The only relevant part i found is

      The large implant mimics hydrophobic plants found in nature, which completely shed water on contact but also attract microplastic particles.

      So i guess via statically charged rolls/filters?