Disposal of plastic waste has become a widely discussed issue, due to the potential
environmental impact of improper waste disposal. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) …

Whilst plastics have played an instrumental role in human development, growing
environmental concerns have led to increasing public scrutiny and demands for outright …

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 …

This paper focuses explicitly on the chemical approaches involved in the recycling of
polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Due to the high rate of consumption as well as …

Improper disposal of plastic wastes causes serious negative impacts on the ecosystem.
These plastic wastes are considered to be a rich carbon resource, and the use of …

Plastics have numerous properties that render them superior to other materials in many
applications. Since the past 50 years, the use of plastics has dramatically increased in our …

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a non‐degradable single‐use plastic and a major
component of plastic waste in landfills. Chemical recycling is one of the most widely adopted …

Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is selectively depolymerized by a carbon‐supported single‐
site molybdenum‐dioxo catalyst to terephthalic acid (PTA) and ethylene. The solventless …

Glycolysis of poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) is a prospective way for degradation of PET
to its monomer bis (hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (BHET) which can be polymerized again to …

The advancement and modernization of industries have provided numerous benefits to
human life including diversification of manufacturing a wide range of products made from …