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ReviewACS central science2025

Chemistries Moonshot: An Entirely Recyclable Car.

Robin Schoemaker, Chunning Sun, Davide Chiarugi, Theodore Tyrikos-Ergas, Peter H Seeberger

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Review in ACS central science, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Embedding Chemistry and Pharmacy Into Sustainability.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Robin SchoemakerBiomolecular Systems Department, Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam 14476, Germany.
Chunning SunBiomolecular Systems Department, Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam 14476, Germany.
Davide ChiarugiBiomolecular Systems Department, Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam 14476, Germany.
Theodore Tyrikos-ErgasBiomolecular Systems Department, Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam 14476, Germany.
Peter H SeebergerBiomolecular Systems Department, Max-Planck-Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam 14476, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3394-8466

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Automobiles depend on fossil resources - both to create the device and to power it. The automotive industry has decreased this dependency on fossil fuels by developing more fuel-efficient combustion engines, lightweight designs, and biofuels. The rise of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) offers the chance to reduce the fossil footprint by avoiding fuel combustion and exhaust emission. Disruptive approaches toward a truly sustainable car are far from being market-ready. To reach a completely sustainable car, the automotive industry must address the carbon footprint of material production, which is based in the chemical sector. The automotive and chemical industries have to adopt closed-loop thinking, utilize renewable resources for biodegradables, as well as develop novel materials and designs for efficient recycling. Disruptive approaches can arise from predictive models that can accelerate chemical research and enable the discovery of sustainable materials with desirable recycling properties. Integrating generative artificial intelligence (AI) with high-throughput experimental validation will shorten material development cycles and advance the transition to more sustainable products. Moving toward a fully recyclable car is aligning research and development efforts from the chemical sector to the automotive industry and beyond, presenting a giant leap toward a circular economy.

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PMID40726800
PMCPMC12291114

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