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Catalyst regeneration is a process in which spent catalysts—those that have lost their reactivity due to coking or ...

The Guidance on the Management of Disused Radioactive Sources applies to Category 1 to 3 radioactive sources. The IAEA safety standards categorize radioactive sources into five categories, with ...

Enzymatic recycling has gained traction in recent years as a greener alternative to traditional plastic recycling techniques, ...

PTT Global Chemical Plc (GC), Thailand's largest petrochemical producer by capacity, has co-developed a technology to recycle unwanted catalyst, claiming it is the first Thai firm able to deal ...

Endless advantages The resulting process is fast and effective. In just four hours, 94% of the possible TPA was recovered. The catalyst also is durable and recyclable, meaning it can be used time and ...

The catalyst is also durable and recyclable, meaning it can be used time and time again without losing effectiveness. And the method works with mixed plastics, selectively recycling only polyesters.

Xiongjie Jin said, “ To deal with this problem, a relatively new process called catalytic hydrogenolysis shows promise, but existing catalysts for this are not reusable as they dissolve in the solvent ...

Advanced plastic recycling is bad for the environment and encourages continued use of plastics A driver unloads his truck full of recyclables at the Boulder County Recycling Center on Nov. 14 ...

Catalytic recycling techniques, such as hydrogenolysis and hydrocracking, are emerging chemical processes that can break down plastic waste into simpler components using catalysts.