A Combined Thermochemical and Microbial Process for Recycling Polylactic Acid Polymer to Optically Pure l-Lactic Acid for Reuse
Diane Chauliac, Pratap Pullammanappallil, L. O. Ingram, K. T. Shanmugam
Topics & Concepts
Polylactic acidHydrolysisLactic acidMaterials scienceChemical engineeringPolymerLactideBiodegradable polymerAcid hydrolysisOrganic chemistryChemistryComposite materialBacteriaPolymerizationEngineeringBiologyGeneticsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniques