Chemical recycling of plastics using sub- and supercritical fluids

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From polymer waste to potential main industrial products: Actual state of recycling and recovering (2016, methodology): “In general, aliphatic polyesters and phenol resin can be hydrolyzed (Goto, 2009).”
Application of supercritical water for green recycling of epoxy-based carbon fiber reinforced plastic (2019, unknown): “The Goto group at Kumamoto University in Japan conducted a study on the development of synthetic/separation based technologies according to supercritical or subcritical conditions for re-cycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) infusible/insoluble plastic from fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) [23].”
Near- and supercritical solvolysis of carbon fibre reinforced polymers (CFRPs) for recycling carbon fibers as a valuable resource: State of the art (2012, unknown): “[51] Supercritical fluids are great reaction”
Recycling carbon fibre reinforced polymers for structural applications: technology review and market outlook. (2011, methodology): “, 2009), and supercritical fluids (Pinero-Hernanz et al., 2008a,b; Jiang et al., 2009; Goto, 2009) — under low temperature (typically <350 C).”
Recycling of poly(ethylene terephthalate) – A review focusing on chemical methods (2016, methodology): “Although supercritical methanol was suitable for PET de-polymerization and yielded DMTP as the main reaction product (yield 80%), the reaction mixture also consisted of BHET and MHET and hence entailed further purification steps [143].”