Interview. Claude Grison: “Our goal is to bring nearly dead soil back to life.”
A new branch of chemistry has emerged, one that involves harnessing the power of plants and utilizing their byproducts. In particular, it focuses on plants that capture and concentrate heavy metals scattered throughout soils degraded by mining activity. Claude Grison heads a laboratory where this “bio-inspired” chemistry is being developed.
La Recherche, Issue 519
, January 2017
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