Catalyst- and solvent-free depolymerization of poly(bisphenol A carbonate): aminolysis
Hyo Won Lee, Ji Yeong Lee, Lars Borchardt, Jeung Gon Kim
Abstract
This study presents a sustainable strategy for the chemical recycling of bisphenol A polycarbonate (BPA-PC) via amine-induced depolymerization under solvent- and catalyst-free conditions.
Topics & Concepts
DepolymerizationAminolysisCatalysisCarbonateBisphenol AChemistrySolventOrganic chemistryPolymer chemistryEpoxybiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniques