Repurposing nonrecyclable single-use plastics into a sustainable bitumen substitute in Singapore

Br J Anaesth. 2024 Dec;133(6):1532-1533. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2024.02.029. Epub 2024 Mar 28.

Authors

Caitlin Choo¹, Shu Xian Oh², Chu Xian Oh², King Sin Ang³, Deborah Khoo³, Pei Kee Poh⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anaesthesia, National University Hospital, Singapore.
² Magorium Private Limited, Singapore.
³ Department of Anaesthesia, National University Hospital, Singapore; Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
⁴ Department of Anaesthesia, National University Hospital, Singapore; Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore. Electronic address: pei_kee@hotmail.com.

PMID: 38553311
DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2024.02.029

No abstract available

Keywords: asphalt; medical waste; microplastics; plastics; pyrolysis; syringes; textiles.

Publication types

Letter