From the Kitchen to Home Improvements: How Cooking Oil Could Be Used to Paint Your House
WORCESTER, Mass., April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have discovered a new method to turn used cooking oil into chemicals that could be made into paint or, potentially, into plastic products. The discovery could help lessen reliance on petroleum and find a renewable alternative to it. The study was recently published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering.