NUS researchers turn plastic bottle waste into ultralight supermaterial
Date | 2nd, Nov 2018 |
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Source | EurekAlert - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
A team led by researchers from the National University of Singapore has found a way to turn plastic bottle waste into ultralight polyethylene terephthalate (PET) aerogels that are suitable for various applications, including heat insulation and carbon dioxide absorption.