A clean break: Scientists convert plastics into soaps and detergents
Greg Liu (at left) has spent the past five or six years working on ways to recycle plastics, and he and his team now believe they have found a solution to a growing global problem. Credit: Spencer Coppage for Virginia Tech.
As an undergraduate student at Zhejiang University in eastern China, Greg Liu went with some of his classmates on a university-sponsored trip to tour a host of chemical industries within the area.
The tour gave students pursuing degrees in chemical engineering an opportunity ...
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