Depolymerization of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) under mild conditions by Lewis/Brønsted acidic deep eutectic solvents
Marco Rollo, Francesca Raffi, Elisa Rossi, M. TIECCO, Elisa Martinelli, Gianluca Ciancaleoni
Topics & Concepts
DepolymerizationPolyethylene terephthalateTerephthalic acidChemistryBifunctionalAcetic acidYield (engineering)Lewis acids and basesSolventOrganic chemistryBrønsted–Lowry acid–base theoryMaterials scienceCatalysisPolyesterComposite materialMetallurgyIonic liquids properties and applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPolymer crystallization and properties