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February 6, 2026Catalysis Science & Technology1 citations

Photo-Induced Oxidative Degradation of Polystyrene Waste by Surface Modified Heterogeneous Titanium Catalyst under Air

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NPNilay Kumar PalDehradun Institute of Technology UniversityMPMoumita PatraIndian Institute of Technology KanpurNGNivedita GogateMIT World Peace University

Key Points

  • The aim is to develop an efficient method for converting polystyrene waste into valuable products using a titanium catalyst.
  • Developed a photocatalytic protocol with surface-modified TiO₂ catalyst
  • Performed reactions under ambient air conditions
  • Tuned parameters to optimize the production of aromatic ketones or acids
  • Successfully converted polystyrene waste into aromatic compounds
  • Demonstrated selective conversion under controlled conditions
  • Achieved effective degradation, suggesting potential for waste management

Abstract

A photocatalytic protocol employing a surface-modified heterogeneous TiO₂ catalyst is developed for the selective conversion of polystyrene (PS) waste into aromatic ketones or acids under ambient air by tuning pivalic...

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Pal et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698586238f7c464f2300a0c0https://doi.org/10.1039/d5cy01469g
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