Sound waves and water droplets transform paper waste into higher-value chemical compound

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Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a fast, simple way to turn lignin, a plentiful plant-based byproduct of the papermaking industry, into potentially more valuable renewable chemicals.

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a fast, simple way to turn lignin, a plentiful plant-based byproduct of the papermaking industry, into potentially more valuable renewable chemicals. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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