Despite extensive research in recent years and great potential to help with energy and
waste management issues, thermochemical conversion technologies of mixed waste …

Background The role of plastic packaging in protecting food is quite appreciable, but the
problems like non-biodegradable nature, recycling issues, and leaching of harmful …

The rapid technical evolution of additive manufacturing (AM) enables a new path to a
circular economy using distributed recycling and production. This concept of Distributed …

Mismanagement of plastic waste globally has resulted in a multitude of environmental
issues, which could be tackled by boosting plastic recycling rates. Chemometrics has …

The discovery of plastics as useful materials for human existence, providing comfort and
ease has now turned into a menace in the society and a pain in the neck as plastics have …

The excessive amount of global plastic produced over the past century, together with poor
waste management, has raised concerns about environmental sustainability. Plastic …

This article provides an overview of plastic recycling development since the 1970s. It
discusses the three common recycling options: mechanical recycling, chemical recycling …

Confronted with serious environmental problems caused by the growing mountains of
plastic packaging waste, the prevention and control of plastic waste has become a major …

The extensive use of plastic products has led to severe plastic pollution. The use of solar
energy to drive waste plastic upcycling is expected to achieve simultaneous resource …

Currently, the use and production of plastic are on the rising trend, leading to the increase in
waste generation and consumption of raw materials, making it one of the most significant …