Environmental Studies and Forestry

Engineering microbial division of labor for plastic upcycling

T. Bao, Y. Qian, et al.

Discover how a synthetic microbial consortium created by researchers Teng Bao, Yuanchao Qian, Yongping Xin, James J. Collins, and Ting Lu offers a groundbreaking solution to plastic pollution by efficiently upcycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) into valuable chemicals. This innovative approach showcases enhanced degradation capabilities and the production of useful bioproducts.

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