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USC Chemist Leads New NSF Center Focused on Developing Sustainable, Eco-friendly Plastics
June 23, 2025
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 23 -- The University of South Carolina issued the following news:

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USC chemist leads new NSF center focused on developing sustainable, eco-friendly plastics

By Chris Horn

By 2050 plastic manufacturing around the world is projected to total 1 billion tons, and more than half of all that plastic is expected to end up in landfills and the ocean.

It's an industry that relies on petroleum as a ke . . .

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