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Upcycling Plastics

 

Dionisios Vlachos, the Unidel Dan Rich Chair in Energy and Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, is the corresponding author of a paper in Nature Sustainability describing a new method for recycling plastics that contain common yet hazardous chemicals. Read more…

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