Popular this week: Recycling Consumer-Grade Polyethylene via Hydrogenolysis
Work by Javier Pérez-Ramírez, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland, and colleagues
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Harnessing the building blocks of ##polymerrecycling @CMUEngineering https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.macromol.2c01131 https://phys.org/news/2022-11-harnessing-blocks-polymer-recycling.html
Polymers are lightweight, durable, and easily processed into fabricated parts, features that promoted polymers to become the most relevant class of engineering materials by volume. However, recycling polymers is a challenge that materials scientists have been researching for decades.
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