A unique catalyst paves the way for plastic upcycling - EurekAlert

A unique catalyst paves the way for plastic upcycling - EurekAlert
A recently developed catalyst for breaking down plastics continues to advance plastic upcycling processes. In 2020, a team of researchers led by Ames Laboratory scientists developed the first processive inorganic catalyst to deconstruct polyolefin plastics in…
image: Visual of two variations of the catalyst, with a segment of the shell removed to show the interior. The white sphere represents the silica shell, the holes are the pores. The bright green sphe… [+5496 chars] Read More



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