In a recent article, researchers explored the use of Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases (LPMOs) to enhance PETase activity ...

Researchers at IIT Hyderabad have found a way to transform plastic bottles into useful materials. They used special catalysts ...

Shetty's research uses solvents in low amounts that also act as hydrogen sources to break down a specific class of plastics called condensation polymers, which include polyethylene terephthalate ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The environmental and economic challenges posed by ...

There are several advantages to this form of drug delivery; however, adverse cutaneous reactions are common. This review article provides an update on skin reactions due to TTSs containing ...

A team led by Distinguished Professor Sang Yup Lee of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has succeeded ...

They then used the catalysts to convert small pieces of PET (polyethylene ... hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (BHET) and bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalamide (BHETA). Under mild reaction conditions ...

Currently, the world is suffering from environmental problems caused by plastic waste. A KAIST research team has succeeded in producing a microbial-based plastic that is biodegradable and can replace ...

Department of Biocatalysis, Institute of Catalysis, CSIC, Marie Curie 2, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, Spain.