Researchers turn discarded wind turbine blades into graphene-rich material for newer ones

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Wind turbine blades are challenging to dispose of due to their long-lasting materials, which complicate recycling efforts. A research team from Tsinghua University has created a…

Wind turbines are often seen as one of the cleaner ways to generate electricity. Their towering structures and enormous blades have become familiar sights across landscapes, harnessing something as simple as the wind to produce power. But what happens when these machines grow old? While generating renewable energy is one part of the sustainability conversation, dealing with the waste left behind is another.Wind turbine blades are built to withstand years of strong winds, rain, extreme temperatures and constant movement. Unfortunately, their durability also makes them incredibly difficult to dispose of once they reach the end of their working lives.

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