Since their first synthesis, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) gained remarkable research interest
owing to their astonishing mechanical properties and extensive range of potential …

The controlled carbonization of polymers is one of the most important polymer reactions. It
represents the conversion process of polymeric precursors into carbonaceous materials in a …

Summary Approximately 80% of the> 350 Mt of plastics produced annually is turned into
waste, which equals 30% of the European electricity consumption. Chemocatalytic …

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 …

Wood‐based bilayer solar evaporators, which possess cooperative advantages of natural
wood and photothermal conversion coating including fast water transportation, low heat …

The substantial volume of polymer waste generated globally predominantly consists of
synthetic polymers and biopolymers. Recycling and reusing these waste polymers not only …

Plastics are playing essential roles in the modern society. The majority of them enter
environment through landfilling or discarding after turning into wastes, causing severe …

The mass production of polymer products, in particular plastics, and their widespread use
depending on the inherent advantages they have, make these materials ironically a threat to …

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are allotropes of carbon with a nanostructure that can have a
length‐to‐diameter ratio greater than 1,000,000. Techniques have been developed to …

Plastics not only bring convenience and color to human life, but also bring endless troubles
and disaster to our environment. Reutilization of plastic wastes is in favor of energy …