PDK Plastic (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

PDK Plastic

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Unlike conventional plastics, the monomers of PDK plastic could be recovered and freed from any compounded additives simply by dunking the material in a highly acidic solution.

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Peter Christensen et al./Berkeley Lab

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