New Polystyrene Recycling Process Could Be World's First to be Both Economical and Energy-Efficient
Engineers have modelled a new way to recycle polystyrene that could become the first viable way of making the material reusable.
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Engineers have modelled a new way to recycle polystyrene that could become the first viable way of making the material reusable.
In a recently published Chemical Engineering Journal, a team of chemical engineers from the University of Bath and Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, USA have designed a new way to recycle polystyrene that might become the first practical method of making the material recyclable.
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