The researchers believe this is the first time such materials have been made from recycled feedstock.
How to take a sustainable approach to plastics this festive period
Three University of Birmingham academics have been awarded Future Leaders Fellowships from the UKRI to support their research and develop their careers.
Dr Adam Michalchuk has been made a Wilhelm-Ostwald Fellow of the German Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM).
Final year MSci student Kaja Glazer won a poster prize whilst taking part in an eight-week Undergraduate Faraday Institution Summer Experience (FUSE) programme.
The new method can simplify battery recycling, which currently concentrates on recycling elements by dissolving battery cathodes using strong acids
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