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...

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Main Authors: Andrea Hicks, Michelle Wagner, Colin Fitzpatrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:npj Materials Sustainability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44296-024-00048-2
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