Dr. Mario Wriedt (IMAGE)

University of Texas at Dallas

Dr. Mario Wriedt

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Dr. Mario Wriedt, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Texas at Dallas, is investigating the use of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) to physically bind to and remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from contaminated sites, including water resources. He holds models of a PFAS molecule (left) and a MOF.

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University of Texas at Dallas

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