Chemically degrading plastics to reuse in other products – Más de Uno Madrid

25 February, 2025

IMDEA Materials Institute researcher, Dr. Juan Carlos Babon, has spoken with Pepa Gea from Más de Uno Madrid about the work of our Catalysis and Energy Materials research group on how to chemically degrade plastics so that the resulting compounds can be reused in other products.

You can listen to the interview from minute 29.20 (original content in Spanish) at Más de Uno Madrid: here.

Phone: (+34) 91 549 34 22
Email: contact.materials@imdea.org

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C/ Eric Kandel, 2
Tecnogetafe
28906, Getafe, Madrid (Spain)

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