Neat News 2424 (added 2022-08-20)

Destroying forever chemicals

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Some 12000 different synthetic chemicals are called "forever chemicals" since they are almost indestructible. Now a new low temperature method using dimethyl sulfoxide and sodium hydroxide has been developed to cut off part of the molecules to make them more reactive and destructible.

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News seen at: ScienceDaily - Top Physical/Tech