Endlessly recyclable materials could fix our plastic waste crisis
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Untold amounts of plastic waste is polluting our land and seas. Now, we're using chemical tricks to design infinitely and…
Untold amounts of plastic waste is polluting our land and seas. Now, we're using chemical tricks to design infinitely and…
Untold amounts of plastic waste is polluting our land and seas. Now, we're using chemical tricks to design infinitely and…
by Susannah Scott (University of California Santa Barbara) If you thought those flimsy disposable plastic grocery bags…
Polyethylene is one of the world’s most useful and used plastic types and a new process uses hydrogen to cut the bonds that…
Bales of plastic waste destined for recycling. Koron/Getty…
Researchers develop an efficient, low-energy method for upcycling polyethylene plastic waste into valuable molecules that can…