Design and synthesis of functional materials by chemical recycling of waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET): Opportunities and challenges

K Chan, A Zinchenko - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a mass-produced plastic material widely used for the
manufacturing of bottles, textile fibers, and other products. The mismanaged plastic problem …

Depolymerization within a Circular Plastics System

RA Clark, MP Shaver - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
The societal importance of plastics contrasts with the carelessness with which they are
disposed. Their superlative properties lead to economic and environmental efficiency, but …

[HTML][HTML] Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling: a review

TM Joseph, S Azat, Z Ahmadi, OM Jazani… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is difficult to reuse wastes from polymers due to the mismatch between the amount of
contaminants and the secondary polymers and the quality of the feed. This type of operation …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the chemobiological upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) into value-added chemicals

J Mudondo, HS Lee, Y Jeong, TH Kim… - … of Microbiology and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a plastic material commonly applied to beverage
packaging used in everyday life. Owing to PET's versatility and ease of use, its consumption …

Monomer recycling of polyethylene terephthalate, polycarbonate and polyethers: scalable processes to achieve high carbon circularity

D Parida, A Aerts, K Vanbroekhoven… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review presents a comprehensive description of the current pathways used in the
chemical recycling of oxygenated plastics, with a specific focus on poly (ethylene …

Anion Exchange Membranes Based on Chemical Modification of Recycled PET Bottles

V Donnakatte Neelalochana, E Tomasino… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This study presents an innovative and effective solution for recycling PET bottles as raw for
producing anion exchange membranes (AEMs) for electrochemical applications. This …

[HTML][HTML] A review on various green methods for synthesis of Schiff base ligands and their metal complexes

S Nagar, S Raizada, N Tripathee - Results in Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of green synthesis is to limit the amount of hazardous compounds used in
synthesis and their discharge into the environment. Compared to traditional approaches …

Preparation of carbon dots from PET waste by one-step hydrothermal method and its application in light blocking films and LEDs

R Wang, S Li, H Huang, B Liu, L Gao, M Qu, Y Wei… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
An environmentally friendly PET-based Carbon Dots (PET-CDs) with excellent fluorescence
properties were prepared with waste PET bottle, pyromellitic acid and ammonia water as …

Crystallization of Nano-Sized Macromolecules by the Example of Hexakis-[4-{(N-Allylimino) methyl} phenoxy] cyclotriphosphazene

E Chistyakov, P Yudaev, Y Nelyubina - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The synthesized compound was characterized by 31P, 13C, and 1H NMR spectroscopy and
MALDI-TOF mass spectroscopy. According to DSC data, the compound was initially …

Graphene oxide facilitates transformation of waste PET into MOF nanorods in ionic liquids

D Gangaraju, AM Shanmugharaj, V Sridhar - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although though ionic liquids (IL) are rapidly emerging as highly efficient reagents for the
depolymerization of waste plastics, their high cost and adverse impact on the environment …