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3D-Printed Superhydrophobic Copper Mesh for Oil/Water Separation and Microplastics Capture
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This paper describes a 3D-printed copper mesh with a water-repelling surface designed to simultaneously separate oil from water and capture floating microplastics. Such combined filtration systems are relevant to water treatment because conventional approaches rarely address both contaminants at once.
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