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Limitations in refining and cascading use

This video describes the thermodynamic limitations of refining aluminium

This video describes the thermodynamic limitations of refining aluminium and discusses the consequences of these properties for primary production and recycling.

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Aluminium Unveiled: A Comprehensive Journey from History to Sustainability

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