Directional glycolysis of waste PET using deep eutectic solvents for preparation of aromatic-based polyurethane elastomers
Fei Li, Xiaoqian Yao, Rong Ding, Yinan Bao, Qing Zhou, Dongxia Yan, Yi Li, Junli Xu, Jiayu Xin, Xingmei Lü
Abstract
Glycolysis of waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a green and high-value PET recovery approach, the product of which can be used as raw materials to prepare polyurethanes.
Topics & Concepts
ElastomerPolyurethaneEutectic systemMaterials scienceChemical engineeringChemistryOrganic chemistryComposite materialMicrostructureEngineeringPolymer composites and self-healingPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesEpoxy Resin Curing Processes