Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have developed a novel nanotechnology-based solution for the ...

The research uses solvents in low amounts that also act as hydrogen sources to break down a specific class of plastics called condensation polymers, which include polyethylene terephthalate (PET) ...

Researchers have succeeded in developing a microbial strain that efficiently produces pseudoaromatic polyester monomer to replace polyethylene terephthalate (PET) using systems metabolic engineering.

Currently, the world is suffering from environmental problems caused by plastic waste. A KAIST research team has succeeded in ...

These scientists have bioengineered a version of Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria that can break down polyethylene ...

The world is currently confronting significant environmental challenges due to plastic waste. A research team at KAIST has ...

A team led by Distinguished Professor Sang Yup Lee of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has succeeded ...

A researcher at Texas A University has found a new way to turn plastic waste into green hydrogen using catalysts and ...

Not all plastics are the same; PET plastic is different PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic, easily identified by the No. 1 resin code, is clear, durable, versatile and the most recycled plastic ...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have developed a novel nanotechnology-based solution for the removal of micro- and ...

Microplastics, plastics smaller than 5 millimeters, are littered across the world, contributing to global warming, disrupting food chains, and harming ...

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 31 October 2024 - SIBUR, Russia's largest producer of polymers and rubber, has ...