Developing new, alternative ways to recycle plastics is an important and pressing challenge
for industry and academy, given its significant impact on CO2 emissions as well as …

Increasing the stream of recycled plastic necessitates an approach beyond the traditional
recycling via melting and re‐extrusion. Various chemical recycling processes have great …

In the current era of globalization, plastics are an indispensable part of our daily life; from our
morning toothbrush to night dinner table, plastics are everywhere in our daily life. In such a …

Polymers (plastics) have transformed our lives by providing access to inexpensive and
versatile materials with a variety of useful properties. While polymers have improved our …

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 …

The article reviews the different routes for recycling of polyethylene terephthalate. Chemical
recycling processes are divided into six groups: methanolysis, glycolysis, hydrolysis …

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 …

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is selectively depolymerized by a carbon‐supported single‐
site molybdenum‐dioxo catalyst to terephthalic acid (PTA) and ethylene. The solventless …

The catalytic activity of metal nanoparticles (MNPs) is highly dependent on the nature of the
support. In addition to the role of particle size stabilization in decreasing the spontaneous …

Plastic production has steadily increased worldwide at a staggering pace. The polymer
industry is, unfortunately, C-intensive, and accumulation of plastics in the environment has …