Assessment of the Impact of Superficial Contamination and Thermo-Oxidative Degradation on the Properties of Post-Consumer Recycled Polypropylene
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DOI: 10.3390/ma16031198
Abstract: Single-use plastics are a matter of convenience in everyday life, with the majority allocated to packaging production. However, it comes with a high environmental price as its mass recycling is challenging due to the heterogeneity… read more here.
Keywords: consumer recycled; recycled polypropylene; degradation properties; degradation ... See more keywords
The Effect of Coupling Agents and Graphene on the Mechanical Properties of Film-Based Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic
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DOI: 10.3390/polym16030380
Abstract: This study aims to improve the mechanical properties of post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic composed primarily of polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE), which generally exhibit poor miscibility, by applying coupling agents and graphene. Here, we compare… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical properties; coupling agents; agents graphene; pcr plastics ... See more keywords