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minus-square Bloody Harry ( @harry315@feddit.de ) linkfedilink19•1 month agoTL;DR: Pyrolysis with a yield of 60 percent styrene monomers.
minus-square Bloody Harry ( @harry315@feddit.de ) linkfedilink11•1 month agoELI5: They can now make the fluffy white plastic go back to liquid very well, and they don’t even need too much work for that.
TL;DR: Pyrolysis with a yield of 60 percent styrene monomers.
So what does that mean?
ELI5: They can now make the fluffy white plastic go back to liquid very well, and they don’t even need too much work for that.
Woohoo!