Researchers in China have developed a method to convert polystyrene plastic waste into valuable chemicals using solar energy ...

Turning waste into wealth may no longer be just a marketing slogan, as a team of researchers in China has found an eco-friendly way to do exactly that. The abundant sunlight our planet receives was ...

Every year, millions of tons of sulfur quietly pile up as waste from petroleum refining. For decades, this yellow element has ...

Extracting sulfur from crude oil before use is preferred for environments worldwide because of the harm that sulfur emissions can cause. But as people use millions of gallons of oil every day and oil ...

Science requires a lot of hard work and a little bit of luck. Both came into play for a UA professor and his research team. They invented a new chemical process to make plastic out of liquid sulfur ...