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Critical minerals donโ€™t belong in landfills โ€“ microwave tech offers a cleaner way to reclaim them from e-waste

Critical minerals donโ€™t belong in landfills โ€“ microwave tech offers a cleaner way to reclaim them from e-waste Current e-waste recycling methods are too costly or hazardous to recover critical minerals like gallium, indium, and tantalum from discarded electronics. A new technology using microwaves has been developed at West Virginia University to reclaim these valuable […]

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