The conventional methods of waste disposal, namely landfill and recycling, are associated
with environmental and economic inefficiencies. The associated policies and regulations are …

Presently, plastics are among materials showcasing the fastest growth rate in domestic and
industrial usage due to their versatile range of applications garnered from their flexibility and …

Understanding the effects of co-pyrolysis synergies between low-rank coal and high-density
polyethylene (HDPE) on the carbon structure evolution in char and the relationship between …

China has long been the world's leading plastic waste importer. However, in January 2018
the Chinese Government enacted a new policy to permanently ban the import of most plastic …

The implementation of China's ban on plastic waste, the Basel Convention (Amendment)
and the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic have brought new possibilities and challenges …

The pyrolysis of poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) in the presence of ZSM-5 zeolite and
NiCl2 as a catalyst was studied at different temperatures under N2 atmosphere. Quantitative …

With the extensive use of phthalates (PAEs)-rich polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic products,
the recycling of PAEs-rich PVC waste has become a great challenge. Meanwhile, the …

A newly infrared-heated reactor with a high heating rate (20° C/s) was applied to explore the
co-pyrolysis interactions between low-rank coal and waste polyethylene (PE), and further …

The collapse of the plastic waste trade (PWT) amplifies the threats of mismanaged plastic
waste to the ecological system and human health, posing a risk as well as an opportunity to …

Co-pyrolysis of waste plastic and low-rank coal provides a promising method for high-
efficiency utilization of them. Previous studies about co-pyrolysis of plastic and low-rank coal …