Efficient Upcycling of Copper Waste into High-Purity Additive Manufacturing Powder Feedstock

Yijun Liu; Benjamin Karbaron; Chris Dalton; Kieran Bullivant; John R. Duffy; Thomas J. Rehaag; William Hopkins; Ronak Patel; Steven Hall

doi:10.1007/s40831-025-01399-3

February 2, 2026Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy

Efficient Upcycling of Copper Waste into High-Purity Additive Manufacturing Powder Feedstock

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High-purity additive manufacturing feedstock is produced from copper waste, demonstrating significant potential for recycling.
The purity of the resulting powder is critical for enhancing the quality of end manufacturing products—thereby reducing waste.
Analysis focuses on the upcycling process, showcasing its efficiency in converting waste into valuable materials for manufacturing.
This method supports sustainability efforts in the manufacturing industry, suggesting a viable solution for waste reduction.

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Observational analysis shows effective upcycling of copper waste into high-purity additive manufacturing feedstock, highlighting environmental benefits.

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