Access to a wide range of plastic materials has been rationalized by the increased demand
from growing populations and the development of high-throughput production systems …

Light olefins are important feedstocks and platform molecules for the chemical industry.
Their synthesis has been a research priority in both academia and industry. There are many …

Elastomers play an irreplaceable role in our society due to their unique properties. Natural
rubber is directly obtained from plants and is widely used in tires, shoes, etc. Recently …

Polypropylene (PP) is among the most widely used commodity plastics in our everyday life
due to its low cost, lightweight, easy processability, and exceptional chemical, thermo …

The demand for virgin polymers is constantly increasing owing to the desired performance
and low recycling rates of polymers; however, this exacerbates significant plastic-industry …

Microplastics (MPs) are a big and growing environmental concern, with studies showing
sublethal to acute biological impacts on typical aquatic organisms. However, little is known …

The transition from a fossil-based linear economy to a circular bioeconomy is no longer an
option but rather imperative, given worldwide concerns about the depletion of fossil …

Molecular sieving of propylene (C3H6) from propane (C3H8) is highly demanded for C3H6
purification. However, delicate control over aperture size to achieve both high C3H6 uptake …

A handful of small organics, namely, ethylene, propylene, butadiene, benzene, toluene,
xylenes, and methanol, produced from petroleum and other fossilized carbon-based …

Molecularly defined organometallic rhodium phosphine complexes were efficiently
heterogenized within a MOF structure without affecting neither their molecular nature nor …