Strategic Approach Towards Plastic Waste Valorization: Challenges and Promising Chemical Upcycling Possibilities

Roy, Pallabi Sinha, Garnier, Gil, Allais, Florent, Saito, Kei·2021·ChemSusChem
DOI 10.1002/cssc.202100904

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