Unlocking Plastic Recycling Since their widespread adoption by the manufacturing industry in the 1960s, plastics have become an omnipresent material in our daily lives. They are also the cause of very ...

Upcycling may help remedy the roughly 450 million tons of plastic discarded worldwide annually, of which only nine per cent ...

The researchers shredded synthetic or commercial polybutadiene and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene and immersed them in dichloromethane, a solvent, for under two hours to facilitate a chemical ...

The researchers shredded synthetic or commercial polybutadiene and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene and immersed the material in a solvent, dichloromethane, to conduct a chemical reaction at a low ...

Unlike traditional vinyl polymerization—where the polymer backbone is built from two-carbon units of vinyl monomers like ethylene and styrene—diazoacetate polymerization creates the C–C main chain ...

Research Center for Water Resources and Interface Science, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200062, China ...

This innovative electrolyte effectively mitigates the polysulfide shuttle effect and stabilizes the electrode-electrolyte interface, leading to significant performance enhancements through in situ ...

In contrast to the well-known vinyl polymerization, where the main chain is constructed from two carbon units of vinyl monomers such as ethylene and styrene, the polymerization of diazoacetate ...

School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Wuxi University, Jiangsu 214105, PR China Research Center for Environmental Nanotechnology (ReCENT), School of Environment, Nanjing University, Nanjing ...