From plastic waste to potential wealth: Upcycling technologies, process synthesis, assessment and optimization

Q Qian, J Ren - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Global plastics production has doubled since the beginning of 21st century. Efficient
technology is called for plastics waste valorization. The current review provides an overview …

Photoreforming for microplastics recycling: a critical review

P Praus - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics in the environment are a serious global problem for our society and there is a
strong need to develop technologies for their removal and recycling. Photoreforming based …

[HTML][HTML] H2 production by solar photoreforming of plastic materials using SiC-g-C3N4composites

MTA Iapichino, R Fiorenza, V Patamia… - Catalysis …, 2024 - Elsevier
The photoreforming of polyethylene terephthalate and bisphenol A was here investigated
using uncommon photocatalysts (SiC-gC 3 N 4 composites). The results showed as the …

Nano-based remediation strategies for micro and nanoplastic pollution: A review

NB Rizvi, A Sarwar, S Waheed, ZF Iqbal… - Journal of Contaminant …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to rapid urbanization, there have been continuous environmental threats from different
pollutants, especially from microplastics. Plastic products rapidly proliferate significantly …

PPAF: A Plastics Production and Accumulation Forecast Model Based on Entropy Weighting for Reducing Global Plastic Waste

H Zhu, J Chen, L Guo, J Liu… - 2023 9th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the progression of global productivity, the production of plastic waste is rising, which
poses a significant environmental threat. To alleviate this problem, our team first predicted …

Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Pla by Modified Tio2 Utilizing the Up-Conversion Effect

W Wang, G Ye, X Bian, P Lin, D Wang… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
As a degradable polymer material, the regulation of the degradation rate of polylactic acid
(PLA) under an actual light exposure environment is of significant importance for realizing its …