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The goal was to develop a continuous-flow membrane filtration system capable of removing particle-bound pollutants, heavy metals\u2014particularly arsenic as a specific concern\u2014and recoverable materials from contaminated water. <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Our subproject focused on developing a demonstration module, implementing a practical pilot plant, and testing various membrane materials under real-world conditions. 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