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  • Envisioning a global economy built on 'upcycling' plastics

    Jan 11, 2022 9:30 am by Abigail BobrowStoried.
    Grainger College of Engineering PhD student Edgar Mejia

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    • Grainger College of Engineering PhD student Edgar Mejia

    'My long-term goal in life is to help establish a global circular economy by developing plastics that are purposely created to be chemically recycled after their initial use is over,' says Illinois engineering student Edgar Mejia.