Mechanical recycling of plastic waste as a point source of microplastic pollution.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119114
Abstract: Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues. Recycling is a potential means of reducing plastic pollution in the environment. However, plastic fragments are still likely released to the aquatic environment during… read more here.
Keywords: environment; mechanical recycling; pollution; plastic ... See more keywords
Toward Mechanical Recycling of Polystyrene/Polypropylene Blends with Bottlebrush-Modified Graphene Oxide as a Compatibilizer.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c07459
Abstract: The compatibilization of immiscible polystyrene/polypropylene (PS/PP) blends with virgin graphene oxide (GO-V) and GO modified with a bottlebrush reactive copolymer layer (GO-P) is reported. This practically important blend was chosen since, currently, PS and PP… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical recycling; polypropylene blends; graphene oxide; polystyrene polypropylene ... See more keywords
Evaluation of different mechanical recycling methods of EVA foam waste
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DOI: 10.1177/0095244321990400
Abstract: In the present work, a proposal for the recycling of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) foam waste from the footwear industry using twin-screw extruder was evaluated. Parameters such as antioxidant addit... read more here.
Keywords: eva foam; mechanical recycling; foam waste; different mechanical ... See more keywords
The Influence of Multiple Mechanical Recycling of Particleboards on Their Selected Mechanical and Physical Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15238487
Abstract: This is a bridge between circular economy issues and wood-based panels technology, especially particleboards. Because these composites contain a significant amount of non-wood raw material (10–12% thermoset resin, high hardness laminates, among others), their mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical recycling; recycling; influence multiple; recycling particleboards ... See more keywords
Molecular Pathways for Polymer Degradation during Conventional Processing, Additive Manufacturing, and Mechanical Recycling
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules28052344
Abstract: The assessment of the extent of degradation of polymer molecules during processing via conventional (e.g., extrusion and injection molding) and emerging (e.g., additive manufacturing; AM) techniques is important for both the final polymer material performance… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical recycling; manufacturing; pathways polymer; molecular pathways ... See more keywords
Mechanical Recycling of Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate/Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites: Processing, Thermal, Rheological, Mechanical and Electrical Behavior
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DOI: 10.3390/polym15030583
Abstract: Recycling polymer/carbon nanotube (CNT) nanocomposites is not well common, despite a growing interest in using polymer/carbon nanotube (CNT) nanocomposites in industrial applications. In this study, the influence of mechanical recycling on the thermal, rheological, mechanical… read more here.
Keywords: mechanical recycling; carbon nanotube; cnt nanocomposites; cnt ... See more keywords