From Plastic Waste to Green Hydrogen and Valuable Chemicals Using Sunlight and Water
Thi Kim Anh Nguyen,
Thành Trần‐Phú,
Rahman Daiyan
et al.
Abstract:Over 79% of 6.3 billion tonnes of plastics produced from 1950 to 2015 have been disposed in lanfills or found their way to the oceans, where they will reside for up to hundreds of years before being decomposed bringing upon significant dangers to our health and ecosystems. Plastic photoreforming offers an appealing alternative by using solar energy and water to transform plastic waste into value‐added chemical commodities, while simultaneously producing green hydrogen via the hydrogen evolution reaction. This … Show more
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