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Life cycle assessment of enzymatic poly(ethylene terephthalate) recycling

Green Chemistry, 2022
Enzymatic hydrolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) is a chemical recycling approach intended to enable a circular economy for polyesters.
Taylor Uekert, Jason S. DesVeaux, Avantika Singh, Scott R Nicholson, P. Lamers, Tapajyoti Ghosh, J. McGeehan, A. Carpenter, G. Beckham   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novel terephthalamide diol monomers synthesis from PET waste to Poly(Urethane acrylates)

Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023
Due to its excellent properties, poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) is one of the most produced and consumed polymers. Among plastics, it represents the main contributor to environmental pollution.
Genny Pastore, Roberto Giacomantonio, Gabriele Lupidi, Francesca Stella, Roberta Risoluti, Elena Papa, Roberto Ballini, Fabrizio Sarasini, Jacopo Tirillò, Enrico Marcantoni, Serena Gabrielli   +10 more
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Assessment of IsPETase-Assisted Depolymerization of Terephthalate Aromatic Polyesters and the Effect of the Thioredoxin Fusion Domain

Applied Sciences, 2021
Terephthalate polyesters such as poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) have been massively produced over the last few decades due to their attractive properties in multiple applications.
Paula Wagner-Egea, Virginia Tosi, Ping Wang, Carl Grey, Baozhong Zhang, Javier A. Linares-Pastén   +5 more
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Poly(ethylene furanoate-co-ethylene terephthalate) biobased copolymers: Synthesis, thermal properties and cocrystallization behavior

European Polymer Journal, 2017
Dimitrios Papageorgiou, Zoi Terzopoulou, Dimitrios Bikiaris   +2 more
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An absorbance method for analysis of enzymatic degradation kinetics of poly(ethylene terephthalate) films

Scientific Reports, 2021
Increased interest in poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET)-degrading enzymes (PETases) have generated efforts to find mutants with improved catalytic activity and thermostability.
En Ze Linda Zhong-Johnson, Christopher A. Voigt, A. Sinskey   +2 more
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Chemical Upcycling of PET Waste towards Terephthalate Redox Nanoparticles for Energy Storage

Sustainable Chemistry, 2021
Over 30 million ton of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) is produced each year and no more than 60% of all PET bottles are reclaimed for recycling due to material property deteriorations during the mechanical recycling process.
Nicolas Goujon, Jérémy Demarteau, Xabier Lopez de Pariza, Nerea Casado, Haritz Sardon, David Mecerreyes   +5 more
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Chemo‐Biological Upcycling of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) to Multifunctional Coating Materials

ChemSusChem, 2021
Chemo‐biological upcycling of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) developed in this study includes the following key steps: chemo‐enzymatic PET depolymerization, biotransformation of terephthalic acid (TPA) into catechol, and its application as a coating ...
H. Kim, Mi Hee Ryu, Ye Jean Jung, Sooyoung Lim, Hye Min Song, Jeyoung Park, S. Hwang, Hoe‐Suk Lee, Y. Yeon, B. Sung, U. Bornscheuer, Si Jae Park, J. Joo, D. Oh   +13 more
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PEMANFAATAN LIMBAH BOTOL PLASTIK POLY ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET) SEBAGAI SUBSTITUSI AGREGAT KASAR PEMBUATAN BETON

Teknika, 2014
Pertumbuhan teknologi beton yang semakin berkembang, berbagai penelitian telah banyak dilakukan baik oleh kalangan praktisi maupun dari kalangan peneliti.
Zulmahdi Darwis, Soelarso Soelarso, Tb Ahmad Faisal   +2 more
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Deposition of Copper on Polyester Knitwear Fibers by a Magnetron Sputtering System. Physical Properties and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Response of New Multi-Functional Composite Materials

Applied Sciences, 2020
In this study, copper films were deposited by magnetron sputtering on poly(ethylene terephthalate) knitted textile to fabricate multi-functional, antimicrobial composite material.
Marcin H. Kudzin, Anna Kaczmarek, Zdzisława Mrozińska, Joanna Olczyk   +3 more
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An Overview of the Sorption Studies of Contaminants on Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) Microplastics in the Marine Environment

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
Marine pollution is one of the biggest environmental problems, mainly due to single-use or disposable plastic waste fragmenting into microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) and entering oceans from the coasts together with human-made MPs.
F. Lionetto, C. Esposito Corcione
semanticscholar   +1 more source