Alexander Kaplitz

PhD candidate in chemistry, University of Texas at Arlington

Alexander Kaplitz

Currently, about 15-20 per cent of the pyrolysis products are recycled into new propylene and ethylene, while most (about 80-85 per cent) becomes diesel fuel, hydrogen, methane and other chemicals.

Science & Technology

Plastic pyrolysis — chemists explain a technique attempting to tackle plastic waste by bringing the heat

19 Mar 2025

5 min read

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