Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in the packaging industry
R Nisticò - Polymer Testing, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is the third most widely diffused polymer exploited in the
packaging industry, monopolizing the bottles market for beverages, and covering almost the …
packaging industry, monopolizing the bottles market for beverages, and covering almost the …
[HTML][HTML] Composite materials based on recycled polyethylene terephthalate and their properties–A comprehensive review
Polymer matrix composites have established themselves in the materials family due to their
improved properties like high specific stiffness and strength, durability etc. Recycled …
improved properties like high specific stiffness and strength, durability etc. Recycled …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable materials alternative to petrochemical plastics pollution: A review analysis
The upward trend of global demand for fossil-fuel energy for non-energy purposes
especially for the production of plastics, and non-renewable energy use (NREU) and global …
especially for the production of plastics, and non-renewable energy use (NREU) and global …
[HTML][HTML] Valorization of urban and marine PET waste by optimized chemical recycling
E Mendiburu-Valor, G Mondragon, N González… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
The degradation of two poly (ethylene terephtalate)(PET) samples from urban and marine
wastes (PET-u and PET-m, respectively) has been studied by comparing their properties …
wastes (PET-u and PET-m, respectively) has been studied by comparing their properties …
Nano/micro plastics–Challenges on quantification and remediation: A review
Nano and micro plastics (NP/MPs) represent one of the most challenging classes of micro-
pollutants, with occurrence across all ecosystems and size distributions ranging from the …
pollutants, with occurrence across all ecosystems and size distributions ranging from the …
[HTML][HTML] Fabrication, characterization and modelling of triple hierarchic PET/CB/TPU composite fibres for strain sensing
In this study, a triple-layered coaxial fibre structure was fabricated for strain sensor
applications. The core consisted of melt-spun poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) where in a …
applications. The core consisted of melt-spun poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) where in a …
[HTML][HTML] Degradation of synthetic and wood-based cellulose fabrics in the marine environment: comparative assessment of field, aquarium, and bioreactor …
As global production of textiles rapidly grows, there is urgency to understand the persistence
of fabrics in the marine environment, particularly from the microfibers they shed during …
of fabrics in the marine environment, particularly from the microfibers they shed during …
The roles of elevated temperature and carriers in the dyeing of polyester fibres using disperse dyes: part 1 fundamental aspects
SM Burkinshaw - Coloration technology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This review concerns the application of disperse dyes to poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET)
fibres using aqueous immersion dyeing processes and the roles of both elevated dyeing …
fibres using aqueous immersion dyeing processes and the roles of both elevated dyeing …
Polyolefins and polyethylene terephthalate package wastes: recycling and use in composites
Plastics are versatile materials used in a variety of sectors that have seen a rapid increase in
their global production. Millions of tonnes of plastic wastes are generated each year, which …
their global production. Millions of tonnes of plastic wastes are generated each year, which …
Polystyrene-free chain extenders for recycled poly (ethylene terephthalate)
Chain extenders are additives introduced to economically and efficiently restore the
performance of recycled condensation polymers such as poly (ethylene terephthalate). The …
performance of recycled condensation polymers such as poly (ethylene terephthalate). The …