Plastic Bags to Batteries: A Green Chemistry Solution

Plastic bags are the scourge of roadsides, parking lots and landfills. But chemistry comes to the rescue! At Argonne National Laboratory, Vilas Pol has found a way to not only recycle plastic bags--but make them into valuable batteries for cell phones and laptops.

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Science & Technology

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• PlasticBags
• plastic
• recycling
• landfills
• recycle
• polyethylene
• science
• technology
• nanotubes
• argonne
• argonne national laboratory
• vilas pol

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really innovating approach than the conventional recycling/reusing

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