Progress and perspective for conversion of plastic wastes into valuable chemicals
Today, discarded plastics in nature have caused serious “white pollution”, however these
plastic wastes contain abundant carbon resources that could serve as the feedstock to …
plastic wastes contain abundant carbon resources that could serve as the feedstock to …
Recent advances in plastic recycling and upgrading under mild conditions
S Zhang, M Li, Z Zuo, Z Niu - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Plastic depolymerization usually requires rigorous conditions such as high temperature,
high pressure, and caustic bases or acids, resulting in high energy costs and environmental …
high pressure, and caustic bases or acids, resulting in high energy costs and environmental …
Rational design of chemical catalysis for plastic recycling
Plastics are indispensable, but their pollution is triggering a global environmental crisis.
Although many end-of-life catalytic options have involved converting plastics into valuable …
Although many end-of-life catalytic options have involved converting plastics into valuable …
Catalytic strategies for upvaluing plastic wastes
The massive accumulation of plastics in the environment has a severe impact on humanity's
living conditions. One possible solution is the recycling and upgrading of plastic waste at the …
living conditions. One possible solution is the recycling and upgrading of plastic waste at the …
Rapid dissociation of high concentration excitons between [Bi2O2] 2+ slabs with multifunctional N-Bi-O sites for selective photoconversion into CO
G Zhou, Y Xu, Y Cheng, Z Yu, B Wei, X Liu… - Applied Catalysis b …, 2023 - Elsevier
Regulation of exciton generation and dissociation, directed transfer to active center and
oxidation capacity are the key steps in photoconversion. Here, we report that the …
oxidation capacity are the key steps in photoconversion. Here, we report that the …
Plastic waste valorization by leveraging multidisciplinary catalytic technologies
Plastic waste triggers a series of concerns because of its disruptive impact on the
environment and ecosystem. From the point of view of catalysis, however, end-of-life plastics …
environment and ecosystem. From the point of view of catalysis, however, end-of-life plastics …
From plastic waste to treasure: selective upcycling through catalytic technologies
The huge amount of plastic wastes has become a pressing global environmental problem,
leading to severe environmental pollution and resource depletion through conventional …
leading to severe environmental pollution and resource depletion through conventional …
Microplastics in aquatic environments: A comprehensive review of toxicity, removal, and remediation strategies
The occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in aquatic environments has been a global concern
because they are toxic and persistent and may serve as a vector for many legacies and …
because they are toxic and persistent and may serve as a vector for many legacies and …
Solar-driven photocatalysis for recycling and upcycling plastics
The widespread use of plastics in modern societies generates huge amounts of plastic
waste. With a view toward sustainability, researchers are now seeking strategies for …
waste. With a view toward sustainability, researchers are now seeking strategies for …
Photothermal catalytic polyester upcycling over cobalt single‐site catalyst
Y Liu, X Wang, Q Li, T Yan, X Lou… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photothermal catalytic conversion of waste plastics into fuels and/or feedstocks using
renewable solar energy can achieve solar‐to‐chemical conversion, resource sustainability …
renewable solar energy can achieve solar‐to‐chemical conversion, resource sustainability …