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CircEl‐Paper: Recyclable Paper‐Based Electronics

The new EU project CircEl-Paper could sustainably improve the recycling process for electronics in the future.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Electronics that can be disposed of and even recycled using conventional paper recycling process? That is the goal of the EU project CircEl-Paper. For this purpose, the project is looking at the development of functional printed circuit boards based on paper technology. Such an approach, which enables a sustainable circular economy for electronics as well, has raised interest of researchers since a few years and has not yet been investigated for complex devices and within a large complementar...

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