Less than 10% of the plastics generated globally are recycled, while the rest are incinerated,
accumulated in landfills, or leak into the environment. New technologies are emerging to …

Diversification of polymer waste recycling is one of the solutions to improve the current
environmental scenario. Upcycling is a promising strategy for converting polymer waste into …

Polyolefins are the largest-scale synthetic plastics and play a key role in modern society.
Their production consumes huge amounts of fossil-derived monomer feedstocks, which …

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 …

The large production volumes of commodity polyolefins (specifically, polyethylene,
polypropylene, polystyrene, and poly (vinyl chloride)), in conjunction with their low unit …

Chemical upcycling of polyolefin plastic waste to lubricant, wax and fuel-range
hydrocarbons over metal-based catalysts is a crucial technological solution to the enormous …

Various recycling technologies have been developed to deal with plastic problems, but they
face considerable economic and technological challenges in practice. An attractive …

The aviation industry is one of the most rapidly growing transportation sectors, and
contributes 2% of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Next decades, sustainable …

Of all the existing materials, plastics are no doubt among the most versatile ones. However,
the extreme increases in plastic production as well as the difficulty of the material for …

Multilayer plastics (MLPs) have gained popularity in recent years because they provide
enhanced characteristics such as improved barrier performance and long-term reliability for …