Cosolvent-promoted selective non-aqueous hydrolysis of PET wastes and facile product separation
Shun Zhang, Wenhao Xu, Rongcheng Du, Xuelian Zhou, Xuehui Liu, Shimei Xu, Yu‐Zhong Wang
Abstract
Selective degradation and facile separation of PET wastes are achieved using EG as both reactant and solvent to simply the separation and THF as cosolvent to improve the mass transfer, promote the EG activity and reduce the solubility of the product.
Topics & Concepts
Aqueous solutionChemistryHydrolysisSolventDegradation (telecommunications)SolubilityProduct (mathematics)Mass transferSeparation (statistics)By-productChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryChromatographyComputer scienceTelecommunicationsEngineeringMathematicsGeometryMachine learningRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMembrane Separation and Gas TransportExtraction and Separation Processes