PVC-derived microporous carbon

Captures CO₂ from plastic waste

Transforms hard-to-recycle PVC waste into high-surface-area microporous carbon for efficient CO₂ capture.

Yang, Fangming · Liu, Xin · Li, Mengbin · Uguna, Clement N. · Wang, Wenlong · Sun, Chenggong

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 2023

Specifications

比表面积最高可
{'zh': '1927', 'en': ''} m² g⁻¹
总孔容最高可
{'zh': '0.85', 'en': ''} cm³ g⁻¹

Advantages

CO₂ uptake of 4.05 mmol g⁻¹ at 25 °C and 100 kPa

CO₂/N₂ selectivity of 42 at 25 °C and 15 kPa