World-first aerogel is made from plastic bottles, and has many potential uses

Date 2nd, Nov 2018
Source New Atlas - Scientific News Websites

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Pop bottles are one of the most common types of plastic waste, so the more ways that we can find of recycling them, the better. With that in mind, researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an inexpensive method of converting such bottles into a very useful aerogel... Continue Reading World-first aerogel is made from plastic bottles, and has many potential uses Category: Materials Tags: Aerogels National University of Singapore Plastics Recycling