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Quantum many body physics has long relied on different models to explain how impurities, such as exotic electrons or atoms, interact with surrounding particles.

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

Refined olive oil, on the other hand, undergoes industrial processing to remove impurities.

From Science Daily Apr. 18, 2026

The manufacturing process can also introduce impurities — like bacteria or heavy metals — into peptide drugs.

From Salon Apr. 4, 2026

Ice masters look at the PH levels of the water and purify it to remove minerals and impurities.

From BBC Feb. 10, 2026

Lawrence and Cork had gone to great lengths, all meticulously documented, to cleanse their platinum targets of all impurities.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik