Low-cost polyurethane sponge cleans oil spills

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Low-cost polyurethane sponge cleans oil spills

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Sponge cuts oil spill clean-up cost

Low-cost polyurethane sponge cleans oil spills, These sponges are chemically selective, magnetic, and reusable, thanks to their graphite-nanoparticle coating. By C&EN

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