Sustainable Compositions and 3D Printing Technologies for Characterizing and Optimizing Recycled PETG [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe packing industry makes extensive use of terephthalate polyesters because of their chemical durability and optical qualities. Examples of these materials are polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and glycol-modified PET (PETG).
Prakash Mishra Ved +6 more
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Current approaches for modulation of the nanoscale interface in the regulation of cell behavior [PDF]
, 2018 Regulation of cell behavior in response to nanoscale features has been the focus of much research in recent years and the successful generation of nanoscale features capable of mimicking the natural nanoscale interface has been of great interest in the ...
Dalby, Matthew J. +3 more
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Depolymerization of Waste Plastic Using Bubble Column for Nano Alumina Blended Coating
Fluids, 2022 In this study, we aimed to figure out how the depolymerization of polyethylene terephthalate produces monomers, dimers, trimers, and other oligomers of bis (2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate.
Mohammed Alzuhairi +2 more
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Nonthermal Plasma Technology as a Versatile Strategy for Polymeric Biomaterials Surface Modification: A Review [PDF]
, 2009 In modern technology, there is a constant need to solve very complex problems and to fine-tune existing solutions. This is definitely the case in modern medicine with emerging fields such as regenerative medicine and tissue engineering.
De Geyter, Nathalie +5 more
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Biodegradability and biocompatibility of copoly(butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s [PDF]
, 2017 In the present study poly (butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s having different compositions were synthesized with a high yield and a random distribution by thermal transesterification of poly (butylene sebacate) and poly (butylene terephthalate ...
Faramarz Afshar Taromi, Faramarz Afshar +5 more
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Microbiome, 2023 Background Plastic-degrading microbial isolates offer great potential to degrade, transform, and upcycle plastic waste. Tandem chemical and biological processing of plastic wastes has been shown to substantially increase the rates of plastic degradation;
Laura Schaerer +9 more
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Influence of processing parameters and composition on the effective compatibilization of polypropylene–poly(ethylene terephthalate) blends [PDF]
, 2016 The effects of the addition of different functionalized compatibilizers on toughness, morphology and rheological properties of a polypropylene (PP) - poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) (85-15 wt%) blend were studied.
Koster, Rolf +3 more
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PET glycolysis optimization using ionic liquid [Bmin]ZnCl3 as catalyst and kinetic evaluation
Polímeros, 2018 In the present work, the depolymerization of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) was performed by the method of glycolysis with ethylene glycol. The process was carried out using a factorial design in the Box-Behnken optimization model, using a response ...
Carlos Vinícius Guimarães Silva +7 more
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Comparison of Optical Properties of Clear Aligners Before and After In-vivo Aging [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: There is a rising demand for clear aligners among orthodontic patients and after the expiry of invisalign patent many indigenous aligners have been introduced in several part of the globe including India.
Binu Punnoose Gold +2 more
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New aromatic polyesterpolyols derived from PET industrial wastes [PDF]
, 2014 China hat den globalen Recycling-Markt letztes Jahr mit der Ankündigung geschockt, nicht länger niederwertige Qualitäten von rezyklierbaren Abfällen von ausländischen Exporteuren zu akzeptieren – die so genannte „Aktion Grüner Zaun“ startete zu Beginn ...
Dimitrov, Kiril +2 more
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