Overview of organic synthetic macromolecules -- Thermal decomposition of polymers -- Review of analytical pyrolysis instrumentation -- Information generated from analytical pyrolysis studies -- ...

Thermal pyrolysis kinetics of plastic waste blends centres on the rate and mechanism of polymer breakdown under elevated temperatures in the absence of oxygen. As global plastic production exceeds ...

Switzerland-based Ineos Olefins & Polymers' manufacturing facility in Lavera, France, has received the first deliveries of pyrolysis oil made from recycling plastic. According to Ineos, this product ...

Plastic waste has become a global environmental challenge owing to its persistence and volume. Pyrolysis and related thermal degradation processes offer promising routes for converting end-of-life ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Large proportions of plastic waste don't get recycled. Westend61 via Getty Images Plus In 1950, global plastic production was ...

Ch. 1. Analytical pyrolysis : an overview / Thomas P. Wampler -- Ch. 2. Instrumentation and analysis / Thomas P. Wampler -- Ch. 3. Pyrolysis mass spectrometry ...

The mounting global plastic waste crisis has compelled scientists and engineers to seek novel solutions. Among the various technologies being explored, the pyrolysis of plastic waste has emerged as a ...

A new study published in Biochar shows that the water naturally present in plant biomass is not merely a processing obstacle.

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It's now about 400 million tons—an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential. Plastic is inexpensive ...