Electronic Engineering of Ni3S2 via Mo/Cl Co-doping for Upcycling Polyethylene Terephthalate into Formate with Concurrent Hydrogen Evolution

Yang Li; Guoen Zhang; Chuanshun Feng; Feng Lin; Huan Ye; Wenqi Wei; Qicheng Zhang; Wenchao Peng; Xiaobin Fan

doi:10.1039/d6gc01524g

January 1, 2026Green Chemistry

Electronic Engineering of Ni3S2 via Mo/Cl Co-doping for Upcycling Polyethylene Terephthalate into Formate with Concurrent Hydrogen Evolution

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This research investigates the use of Mo/Cl co-doped Ni3S2 for converting PET into formate while generating hydrogen.
Developed a Mo,Cl-Ni3S2 electrocatalyst for PET conversion
Examined electrocatalytic performance in hydrogen evolution
Assessed catalyst efficiency in converting plastic waste to useful products.
The Mo,Cl-Ni3S2 catalyst showed enhanced electrocatalytic activity, with a significant increase in formate production.
Hydrogen generation rates were substantially improved, facilitating efficient upcycling.
Conversion efficiency reached a notable level, contributing to sustainable waste management.

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Demonstrates the upcycling of PET into formate with hydrogen generation, highlighting sustainable conversion methods.

Abstract

Electrocatalytic conversion of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic waste into formate coupled with hydrogen generation represents a sustainable pathway for plastic upcycling. Herein, a nickel sulfide catalyst (Mo,Cl-Ni3S2) is developed for...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a095af37880e6d24efe0c09 https://doi.org/10.1039/d6gc01524g

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