[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities of light olefin production via thermal and catalytic pyrolysis of end-of-life polyolefins: Towards full recyclability

MS Abbas-Abadi, Y Ureel, A Eschenbacher… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Is full recyclability of polyolefins via chemical recycling a dream, or can it become a reality?
The main problem in recycling plastic waste is that its composition is highly heterogeneous …

The chemistry of chemical recycling of solid plastic waste via pyrolysis and gasification: State-of-the-art, challenges, and future directions

O Dogu, M Pelucchi, R Van de Vijver… - Progress in Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chemical recycling of solid plastic waste (SPW) is a paramount opportunity to reduce marine
and land pollution and to enable the incorporation of the circular economy principle in …

Catalytic methods for chemical recycling or upcycling of commercial polymers

SC Kosloski-Oh, ZA Wood, Y Manjarrez… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymers (plastics) have transformed our lives by providing access to inexpensive and
versatile materials with a variety of useful properties. While polymers have improved our …

Review on synergistic effects during co-pyrolysis of biomass and plastic waste: Significance of operating conditions and interaction mechanism

SBE Esso, Z Xiong, W Chaiwat, MF Kamara… - Biomass and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The quantity of organic solid waste (OSW) discharged by the public has increased
significantly in recent years. Herein, we consider bio-waste and plastic waste. Bio-waste …

Polyethylene hydrogenolysis at mild conditions over ruthenium on tungstated zirconia

C Wang, T Xie, PA Kots, BC Vance, K Yu, P Kumar… - JACS Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Plastics waste has become a major environmental threat, with polyethylene being one of the
most produced and hardest to recycle plastics. Hydrogenolysis is potentially the most viable …

Recent trends in the pyrolysis of non‐degradable waste plastics

SH Gebre, MG Sendeku, M Bahri - ChemistryOpen, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Waste plastics are non‐degradable constituents that can stay in the environment for
centuries. Their large land space consumption is unsafe to humans and animals …

Towards high-quality petrochemical feedstocks from mixed plastic packaging waste via advanced recycling: The past, present and future

M Kusenberg, A Eschenbacher, L Delva… - Fuel Processing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Advanced plastic waste recycling via pyrolysis and subsequent steam cracking of pyrolysis
oils has the potential to partly close the cycle between the petrochemical production of …

Thermochemical routes for the valorization of waste polyolefinic plastics to produce fuels and chemicals. A review

G Lopez, M Artetxe, M Amutio, J Bilbao… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The continuous increase in the generation of waste plastics together with the need for
developing more sustainable waste management policies have promoted a great research …

Recycling and recovery routes of plastic solid waste (PSW): A review

SM Al-Salem, P Lettieri, J Baeyens - Waste management, 2009 - Elsevier
Plastic solid waste (PSW) presents challenges and opportunities to societies regardless of
their sustainability awareness and technological advances. In this paper, recent progress in …

Utilization of plastic wastes for sustainable environmental management: a review

S Kumar, E Singh, R Mishra, A Kumar… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The advancement and modernization of industries have provided numerous benefits to
human life including diversification of manufacturing a wide range of products made from …