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ArticleNature2026

Catalyst-free, microdroplet-mediated waste plastic conversion to diacids.

Ruiliang Gao, Liwei Zhang, Richard J Lewis, Hao Wang, Zhiyan Pan, Yage Zhang, Zekai Yu, Zhiqiang Liu, Xiaolin Guo, Xiangbowen Du and 8 more

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Ruiliang GaoAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Liwei ZhangAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Richard J LewisMax Planck Cardiff Centre on the Fundamentals of Heterogeneous Catalysis (FUNCAT), Cardiff Catalysis Institute, School of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9990-7064
Hao WangResearch Center for Advanced Science and Technology (RCAST), The University of Tokyo, Meguro, Japan.
Zhiyan PanInstitute of Environmental-Chemical Engineering, College of Environment, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Yage ZhangInstitute of Environmental-Chemical Engineering, College of Environment, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Zekai YuAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Zhiqiang LiuAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Xiaolin GuoCollege of Materials and Chemistry, China Jiliang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Xiangbowen DuAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Wencong LiuAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Minghang LiAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Shipan LiangAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Bing LuAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9955-6249
Ichiro DaigoResearch Center for Advanced Science and Technology (RCAST), The University of Tokyo, Meguro, Japan.
Shanjun MaoAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. maoshanjun@zju.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2047-3465
Graham J HutchingsMax Planck Cardiff Centre on the Fundamentals of Heterogeneous Catalysis (FUNCAT), Cardiff Catalysis Institute, School of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK. Hutch@Cardiff.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1560
Yong WangAdvanced Materials and Catalysis Group, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Low-Carbon Synthesis of Value-Added Chemicals, State Key Laboratory of Clean Energy Utilization, Institute of Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. chemwy@zju.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8043-5757

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plastic waste accumulation poses a global threat to both the environment and public health

Indexed as

Carboxylic AcidsPlasticsWaste ManagementCatalysisHydroxyl RadicalOxidation-ReductionPolyethyleneWaterCarboxylic AcidsHydroxyl RadicalPlasticsPolyethyleneWater

Identifiers

PMID42457953
PMCPMC13391378

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