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Innovative Method Transforms Plastic Waste into Fuels

A team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory has created a novel technique to convert polyethylene waste into gasoline and diesel-like fuels, with a patent application underway.

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Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have made a significant advancement in recycling technology by developing a method to transform discarded polyethylene into usable fuels.

This innovative approach allows for the conversion of a common plastic waste into gasoline and diesel-like products, potentially addressing both fuel needs and plastic waste issues.

The team has filed a patent application for this groundbreaking discovery, which could have implications for sustainability and fuel innovation.

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