Mechanical and chemical recycling of solid plastic waste

K Ragaert, L Delva, K Van Geem - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
This review presents a comprehensive description of the current pathways for recycling of
polymers, via both mechanical and chemical recycling. The principles of these recycling …

Recycling of polyethylene terephthalate wastes: A review of technologies, routes, and applications

NAS Suhaimi, F Muhamad… - Polymer Engineering …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With increasing usage of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) wastes polluting the oceans and
environment, the recycling of PET wastes has become a crucial issue to be overcome. In this …

Mechanical recycling: Compatibilization of mixed thermoplastic wastes

J Maris, S Bourdon, JM Brossard, L Cauret… - Polymer Degradation …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Performance modifying techniques for recycled thermoplastics

A Ghosh - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Petro-derived commodity thermoplastics are relatively inexpensive, lightweight, and non-
biodegradable materials, which can be readily molded at high temperatures into a range of …

Compatibility and phase structure of binary blends of poly (lactic acid) and glycidyl methacrylate grafted poly (ethylene octane)

Z Su, Q Li, Y Liu, GH Hu, C Wu - European Polymer Journal, 2009 - Elsevier
This work study is the compatibility, phase structure, and component interaction of poly
(lactic acid)(PLA) and glycidyl methacrylate grafted poly (ethylene octane)(GMA-g-POE …

Multiblock copolymers for recycling polyethylene–Poly (ethylene terephthalate) mixed waste

K Nomura, X Peng, H Kim, K Jin, HJ Kim… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing global environmental issues we face today, in
part due to the continued rise in production and use of disposable plastic products …

The structural evolution of poly (ethylene terephthalate) oligomers produced via glycolysis depolymerization

J Moncada, MD Dadmun - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymeric materials have become an integral part of our society, and their high demand has
created a large quantity of polymers that end up in the waste stream. For instance, poly …

Compatibilization and properties of poly (ethylene terephthalate)/polyethylene blends based on recycled materials

M Pracella, L Rolla, D Chionna… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The morphology and physical/mechanical properties of non‐compatibilized and
compatibilized blends of poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) and polyethylene (HDPE) …

Plastic waste valorization for fused deposition modeling feedstock: a case study on recycled polyethylene terephthalate/high-density polyethylene sustainability

A Ragab, R Elazhary, S Schmauder, A Ramzy - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, material development, characterization, and sustainability assessment are
performed on blends from recycled post-consumer commodity plastics for fused deposition …

Non-isothermal crystallization and melting behavior of compatibilized polypropylene/recycled poly (ethylene terephthalate) blends

Y Tao, K Mai - European Polymer Journal, 2007 - Elsevier
Binary blends of polypropylene (PP)/recycled poly (ethylene terephthalate)(r-PET), r-
PET/maleic anhydride grafted PP (PP-g-MA), r-PET/glycidyl methacrylate grafted PP (PP-g …