Using historical U.S. copper data to consider future copper recovery from post-consumer electronic waste
Abstract Copper has been utilized since antiquity by humanity due to its various beneficial properties including conductivity, malleability, and antimicrobial effects allowing for a wide variety of profitable applications throughout history. This has increased the consumption of copper, both in the...
| Published in: | npj Materials Sustainability |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s44296-024-00048-2 |