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Sustainable chemical upcycling of waste polyolefins by heterogeneous catalysis
SusMat, 2022 The mass production of disposable polyolefin products has led to serious plastic pollution and an imbalance between manufacturing and recycling. Given these challenges, the chemical upcycling of waste polyolefins has attracted extensive attention due to ...
Mingyu Chu +6 more
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SUPER: Upcycling Genetic Parts for Precise Gene Expression Control, Leakage Minimization, and Genetic Circuit Stability [PDF]
Advanced ScienceA long‐standing goal of synthetic biology is to reprogram cells by rewiring genetic parts. Despite the expanding library of genetic parts, construction of integrated synthetic circuits with desired specifications remains challenging in part due to ...
Taeyang Heo +3 more
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Nuclearity-dependent design principles of ruthenium catalysts for selective hydroconversion of diverse polyolefins [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsPolyolefin waste presents a major upcycling challenge because of its chemical inertness. Ruthenium catalysts are highly active for polyethylene hydrogenolysis, but often overproduce methane and linear alkanes and show limited substrate scope.
Jie Sun +9 more
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Upcycling Mobile App as a Way to Raise Awareness About Sustainable Living and Decrease Fashion Waste [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Upcycling aims to reduce clothing waste by turning clothing waste into functional products with higher value. This research aims to design the user interface for the Upcycle app as an app where users from the Upcycle community, upcycle activists, and ...
Bonafix Nunnun +2 more
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Diségno, 2022 Il rapporto tra disegno a mano e progetto zoomorfico può essere ripercorso attraverso una genealogia frammentaria che mostra le diverse richieste di artisti, artigiani e designer al mondo naturale.
Matteo Giuseppe Romanato
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Fashion and Textiles, 2021 This paper summarises the results of a more than 5-year practice-led study on the use of upcycling design and production methods in garment mass production.
Reet Aus +5 more
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Development of boutique denim clothing by the "upcycling" method [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 In the present article have been developed denim models for women's figures with deviations from the conditionally nominal sizes, using the method of re-creative use - upcycling, in pursuit of motivation to reduce the textile waste from the sewing ...
Pavlova Magdalena
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Adaptive Ephemeral Interiority: Upcycling Site Specific Interiors
Interiority, 2022 Adaptive reuse in architecture refers to the process of redesigning, converting, and reappropriating existing spaces for functions different from the ones they were originally designed for.
Marco Sosa, Lina Ahmad, Karim Musfy
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Upcycling – a new perspective on waste in social innovation
Journal of Comparative Social Work, 2016 The purpose of this paper is to introduce ‘upcycling’ – a well-known term within design practice – to the field of social innovation. A mix between ‘upgrading’ (adding value) and ‘recycling’ (reusing) creates the word upcycling, which, in its simplest ...
Charlotte Wegener, Marie Aakjær
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Life Cycle Assessment Approaches of Plastic Recycling with Multiple Cycles: Mini Review
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2022 Circular Economy and Cradle to Cradle Design have been gaining significant attention in minimising the life cycle environmental footprint of a product or service.
Yee Van Fan +4 more
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