Highly efficient single-step microwave plasma conversion of hazardous aromatic hydrocarbons into few-layer graphene

Key Points

• The conversion of hazardous aromatic hydrocarbons results in few-layer graphene, showcasing a significant transformation.
• An efficiency metric highlights that the process achieves a nearly complete conversion rate of these compounds.
• Analysis involves microwave plasma technology, specifically designed for rapid conversion without multiple steps.
• This novel method supports advanced recycling strategies; further exploration is needed for practical applications.