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Surfboard Foam Dust Can Clean Up Oil Spills

"The same physical properties that make polyurethane good for riding waves also make it a heck of a sponge. The dust is made of a honeycomb structure of cells like microscopic golf balls. The cells attract liquid chemicals but don’t allow them to penetrate..." - excerpt from article in Forbes magazine.

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