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Studying the Mechanical Properties and Structure of the Silver–Polyethylene Terephthalate Composite
Abstract—Silver–polymer composite samples were obtained by the matrix synthesis method. The matrix was polyethylene terephthalate track membranes...
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Upcycling polyethylene terephthalate wastes for enhancing the performance of polyester from rice straw polyol in HDPE-composites
Upscaling the utilization of polymer wastes together with the valorization of undesirable waste rice straw (RS) will minimize the environmental...
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Incorporation of Micronized Polyethylene Terephthalate in Structural Concrete Blocks
This research's objective is to investigate the feasibility of incorporating polyethylene terephthalate (PET) into structural concrete blocks for use...
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Efficient depolymerization of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polyethylene furanoate by engineered PET hydrolase Cut190
The enzymatic recycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) can be a promising approach to tackle the problem of plastic waste. The thermostability...
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Features of the Effect of a High-Power Ion Beam of Nanosecond Duration on Polyethylene Terephthalate
AbstractThe features of the formation of the surface morphology of polyethylene terephthalate under the influence of a high-power ion beam of...
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Obtaining a Composite Material from Thermodynamically Incompatible Polycarbonate and Polyethylene Terephthalate Polymers in the Process of Dispersion Using the SEDS Method
AbstractThe paper presents the results of the experimental study of the phase equilibrium of the “CO 2 – N-methylpyrrolidone / chloroform” system...
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Activated carbons derived from polyethylene terephthalate for coin-cell supercapacitor electrodes
We successfully prepared activated carbon derived from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) via carbonization and subsequent activation under various...
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Preparation of ultrafiltration membrane from discarded polyethylene terephthalate bottles
In this study, the polymeric membranes were prepared using discarded polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles. The fabrication of the membrane...
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Prediction of the Properties of Polyethylene Terephthalate and its Carbon Nanotube Composites
Molecular dynamics modelling was carried out for polyethylene terephthalate and composite materials derived from this polymer with different...
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TiO2 nanoparticle supported Ru catalyst for chemical upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate to alkanes
Production of fuel and chemicals from plastic waste is one of the effective ways to upcycle spent plastics, which is an interesting topic and of...
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Influence of recycled polyethylene terephthalate fibres on plastic shrinkage and mechanical properties of concrete
Polyethylene terephthalate bottles production has drastically increased year after year due to high versatility of polyethylene terephthalate...
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Sustainable geopolymers from polyethylene terephthalate waste and industrial by-products: a comprehensive characterisation and performance predictions
Several researchers have recently worked to create sustainable building materials. One of the fundamental prerequisites for sustainable construction...
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Environmental Impact Assessment of Low-Density Polyethylene and Polyethylene Terephthalate Containers Using a Life Cycle Assessment Technique
In the present study, the life cycle of two milk packaging containers (Polyethylene terephthalate PET and low-density polyethylene; LDPE) was...
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Studies on polyethylene terephthalate hybrid polymer nanocomposites
Graphene oxide (GO) was synthesized from the graphite powder by modified Hummer’s method. Functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes (f-MWCNTs)...
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Biodegradation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) by Brucella intermedia IITR130 and its proposed metabolic pathway
Accumulation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) polyester in ecosystems across the globe is a major pollution of concern. Microbial degradation...
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Sub-micro- and nano-sized polyethylene terephthalate deconstruction with engineered protein nanopores
The identification or design of biocatalysts to mitigate the accumulation of plastics, including sub-micro- and nano-sized polyethylene terephthalate...
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A study on microwave-assisted chemical recycling of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) waste
A simple and efficient microwave depolymerization methodology to recycle disposable polyethylene terephthalate (PET) was demonstrated. Different...
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Operating conditions, products and sustainable recycling routes of aminolysis of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) – a review
Chemical recycling of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) has gotten great attention today. Aminolysis, one of the chemical recycling methods, is the...
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Occurrence, toxicity and remediation of polyethylene terephthalate plastics. A review
Polyethylene terephthalate is a common plastic in many products such as viscose rayon for clothing, and packaging material in the food and beverage...
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Polyethylene terephthalate aggregates in structural lightweight concrete: a meta-analysis and review
There is growing interest in the use of recycled materials in the building sector as a way to reduce waste and improve environmental sustainability....
