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How Lasers Could Solve the World’s Plastic Problem


A team has created a laser technique to break down tough plastics into valuable components, offering a new, sustainable approach to tackling global plastic pollution. A global research team, led by Texas Engineers, has developed a laser-based method to decompose the molecules in plastics and othe

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