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- November 2024: WBOY reported on Dr. Wang's Research WVU researchers develop microwave technology that could extend the life cycle of plastics
- October 2024: Dr. Wang is leading a new $1M project to upcycling polypropylene, funded by DOE.
- April 2024: Dr. Wang has been named the Statler College’s Outstanding Researcher at the junior level.
- February 2024: WVU close to commercializing microwave technology that can cool down industry’s energy usage
- May 2023: Dr. Wang award by ACS PRF for CO2 and natural gas conversion.
- 2022: Dr. Wang award by DOE for Plastic films upcycling. "Process Intensified Modular Upcycling of Plastic Films to Monomers by Microwave Catalysis" DOE Invests $13.4 Million to Combat Plastic Waste, Reduce Plastic Industry Emissions
- 2022: Dr. Wang award by DOE-REMADE for single-use plastic wastes upcycling to produce aromatics. WVU engineers seek to re-use waste plastics to make valuable petrochemicals