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Chemistry Nobel laureate wants humanity to focus on mining ‘invisible gold’ all around us

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Patrick Walter
Chemistry Nobel laureate wants humanity to focus on mining ‘invisible gold’ all around us
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Nobel laureate Susumu Kitagawa advocates for a shift from a 'digging civilization' to a 'separating civilization' by utilizing metal–organic frameworks (MOFs). These porous materials can capture gases from the air, potentially revolutionizing how we source raw materials and fuels.

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