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Clever New Catalyst Turns Tough Plant Waste Into Eco-Friendly Plastics and Fuels

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Scientists have developed a highly efficient atomic catalyst capable of breaking down stubborn agricultural and forestry waste under mild conditions. This breakthrough could soon allow industries to replace petroleum-based materials with sustainable, plant-derived alternatives for everyday products.
Scientists have developed a highly efficient atomic catalyst capable of breaking down stubborn agricultural and forestry waste under mild conditions. This breakthrough could soon allow industries to replace petroleum-based materials with sustainable, plant-derived alternatives for everyday products.