'Switchable' solvents make chemical manufacturing more environmentally-friendly

Queen's findings published today in the international journal Nature

Researchers from Queen's University and the Georgia Institute of Technology have discovered a new environmentally-friendly way to make chemicals for pharmaceutical and other industries, such as plastics, pesticides, dyes and fragrances.

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