Improper disposal of plastic wastes causes serious negative impacts on the ecosystem.
These plastic wastes are considered to be a rich carbon resource, and the use of …

Plastics are now essential components in our daily life, but they have also raised a waste
crisis and environmental pollution issues. The traditional plastic waste treatments rely on …

With the aim to solve the serious problem of white plastic pollution, we report herein a low-
cost process to quantitatively convert polyethylene terephthalate (PET) into p-xylene (PX) …

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a non‐degradable single‐use plastic and a major
component of plastic waste in landfills. Chemical recycling is one of the most widely adopted …

Converting poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) into metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) has
emerged as a promising innovation for upcycling of waste plastics. However, previous …

To address the global plastic pollution issues and the challenges of hydrogen storage and
transportation, we report a system, based on the hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) of oxygen …

Plastic waste represents an environmental threat and a huge economic loss. Catalytic
hydroconversion of plastic wastes can enable valorization of plastic wastes to diverse value …

Today, plastics are ubiquitous in everyday life, problem solvers of modern technologies, and
crucial for sustainable development. Yet the surge in global demand for plastics of the …

Plastic waste pollution, including non-biodegradable landfills, leaching of toxic chemicals
into soil and waterways, and emission of toxic gases into the atmosphere, is significantly …

Abstract Poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) is an important polymer with annual output
second only to polyethylene. Due to its low biodegradability, a large amount of PET is …