Printing Recyclable Nanocellulose (VIDEO)

Duke University

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Insulating cellulose is printed onto other carbon-based components to produce the first fully recyclable printed transistor. Researchers hope to inspire a new generation of recyclable electronics to help fight the growing global epidemic of electronic waste.

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