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The ultra-pure, super-secret sand that makes your phone possible

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Tags: smartphones, silicon, materials, sand, consumer electronics, telecoms, semiconductors, author.vince beiser, source.wired, paywall
https://www.wired.com/story/book-excerpt-science-of-ultra-pure-silicon/

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Authors
Vince Beiser, Jane C. Hu, Peter Burrows, Lauren Goode, Kenneth R. Rosen, Daniel AlarcÓn, Andy Greenberg
Word count
5250 words