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Scientists discover that a clogged filter could revolutionize oil refining

Scientists have developed a remarkable new membrane that separates crude oil at room temperature, using the oil itself to create microscopic filtration channels. The breakthrough could cut refining energy consumption by nearly 32%, carbon emissions by almost 38%, and operating costs by 36%, potentially transforming one of the world's most energy-intensive industries.

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Scientists discover that a clogged filter could revolutionize oil refining
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