Besides H2 evolution, the oxidation products from the photocatalytic reforming process were also analyzed using ion chromatography and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). The major oxidation products detected after 22 h were formate and acetate (from pretreated cellulose), as well as glycolaldehyde (GAld) dimer and glycolate (from pretreated PET),

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 3 points 2 days ago

seems very resources intensive, and with specific reagents/chemicals.

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

incomplete combustion, likely some nasty nitrates in there.

[–] Burninator05@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

We'll just dump them in the ocean. Nothing bad has ever happened from just dumping things in the ocean.