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‘Molecular sieve’ offers inexpensive way to sift plastic’s raw materials

Cross section of membrane

Passing an organic vapour over a membrane formed by layering zinc (green) onto an aluminium-based substrate (red) makes the membrane permeable to small molecules. Credit: Prashant Kumar

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Nature 561, 152-153 (2018)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-018-06203-9

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