2023 journal article

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Charting a path to catalytic upcycling of plastic micro/nano fiber pollution from textiles to produce carbon nanomaterials and turquoise hydrogen

RSC SUSTAINABILITY, 1(5), 1177–1183.

By: S. Parrilla-Lahoz^*, M. Zambrano ⁿ, V. Stolojan ^*, R. Bance-Soualhi ^*, J. Pawlak ⁿ , R. Venditti ⁿ , T. Reina ^*, M. Duyar ^*

10.1039/d3su00095h

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6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science)

11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science)

12. Responsible Consumption and Production (Web of Science)

14. Life Below Water (Web of Science)

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Added: August 5, 2024

This article demonstrates proof-of-concept for upcycling textile derived microfibers to structured solid carbon products of value using a representative well defined feedstock of real textile derived fibers of polyester and cotton.