Photothermal recycling of waste polyolefin plastics into liquid fuels with high selectivity under solvent-free conditions

Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

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Electrocatalytic upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate to commodity chemicals and H2 fuel

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Photoreforming of Nonrecyclable Plastic Waste over a Carbon Nitride/Nickel Phosphide Catalyst

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Photothermal Membrane Distillation for Seawater Desalination

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Microwave-initiated catalytic deconstruction of plastic waste into hydrogen and high-value carbons

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Chemical Engineering, Microwave-initiated Catalytic Deconstruction, Engineering +9