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New Technologies are Needed to Improve the Recycling and Upcycling of Waste Plastics
ChemSusChem2021
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George W. Huber
Carol Sze Ki Lin,
Arthur J. Ragauskas,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Yanqin Wang,
George W. Huber
Frederik R. Wurm,
Hugh O’Neill,
Hugh O’Neill,
Hugh O’Neill,
Wang Jia,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Hugh O’Neill,
Hugh O’Neill,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Hugh O’Neill,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Yanqin Wang,
Adam M. Guss,
Carol Sze Ki Lin,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Hugh O’Neill,
Arthur J. Ragauskas,
Carol Sze Ki Lin,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Carol Sze Ki Lin,
Yanqin Wang,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Yanqin Wang,
Carol Sze Ki Lin,
Hugh O’Neill,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Frederik R. Wurm,
Xianzhi Meng,
Arthur J. Ragauskas,
Carol Sze Ki Lin,
Adam M. Guss,
George W. Huber
Summary
This editorial review highlighted urgent needs and emerging chemical technologies for improving the recycling and upcycling of waste plastics, covering challenges related to end-of-life plastic valorization.
In their Editorial to the Special Issue on The Chemistry of Waste Plastics Upcycling, the Guest Editors Adam Guss, George Huber, Carol Lin, Xianzhi Meng, Hugh O'Neill, Arthur Ragauskas, Jia Wang, Yanqin Wang, and Frederik Wurm highlight some of the increasingly urgent efforts being made by chemists to address challenges related to the fate of plastics at the end of, their useful lives and the valorization of plastic waste.