Researchers make breakthrough in cleaning up the 'forever chemicals' used in chip manufacturing

Monash University has developed a water filter to catch PFAS used in chip manufacturing and other industries. The chip industry has been lobbying for years against any progress on legislating PFAS-use.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/manufacturing/researchers-make-breakthrough-in-cleaning-up-the-forever-chemicals-used-in-chip-manufacturing

Created 3mo | Apr 11, 2025, 12:10:04 PM


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