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Turning straw into reduced graphene oxide

Kevin M. Wyss and James M. Tour ()
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Kevin M. Wyss: SLB Limited
James M. Tour: Rice University

Nature Sustainability, 2024, vol. 7, issue 12, 1558-1559

Abstract: In the popular nineteenth century fairy tale and perhaps among the first tales of upcycling, Rumpelstiltskin spun waste straw into gold. Now, researchers convert straw and other cellulosic waste biomass into reduced graphene oxide, a valuable and prized nanomaterial, through a simple reaction.

Date: 2024
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