The widely used dry-cleaning and degreasing solvent perc can be converted to useful chemicals by a new clean, safe and inexpensive procedure. The discovery using on-demand UV activation may open the ...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced a ban on toxic chemical solvents PCE and TCE which are commonly used in dry cleaning earlier this month. The chemicals are known to cause environmental ...

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Photo-on-demand one-pot synthesis provides an environment in which harmless source materials such as the dry-cleaning agent perc can be upcycled to useful products safely, cheaply and in an ...