Only a small proportion of global plastic waste is recycled, of which most is mechanically
recycled into lower quality materials. The alternative, chemical recycling, enables renewed …

Photocatalysis is a versatile and rapidly developing field with applications spanning artificial
photosynthesis, photo-biocatalysis, photoredox catalysis in solution or supramolecular …

Thermoset elastomers have been extensively applied in many fields because of their
excellent mechanical strengths and durable characteristics, such as an excellent chemical …

Sustainable polymers from biomass with a nonhydrolytic backbone are highly desirable
because they meet performance requirements. However, their inert nature hinders chemical …

Fiber-reinforced epoxy composites are key materials for the construction of wind turbine
blades and airplanes due to their remarkable mechanical strength properties. On the …

The construction of C (sp3)–heteroatom bonds represents a fundamental research field in
synthetic chemistry. We report herein an electrochemical dehydroxymethylative …

Leveraging electrochemistry to degrade robust polymeric materials has the potential to
impact society's growing issue of plastic waste. Herein, we develop an electrocatalytic …

Conspectus Chemists have long been inspired by biological photosynthesis, wherein a
series of excited-state electron transfer (ET) events facilitate the conversion of low energy …

As the effective use of carbon resources has become a pressing societal issue, the
importance of chemical recycling of plastics has increased. The catalytic chemical …

The regulation of topological structure of covalent adaptable networks (CANs) remains a
challenge for epoxy CANs. Here, we report a strategy to develop strong and tough epoxy …