Organocatalytic depolymerization of poly(ethylene terephthalate)

By K. Fukushima, O. Coulembier, Julien M. Lecuyer, H. Al-Megren, A. M. Alabdulrahman, F. Alsewailem, Melanie A. McNeil, Philippe Dubois, R. Waymouth, Hans W. Horn and 2 more. 2011

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Polymers and Plastics, Process Chemistry and Technology

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• Characterization and engineering of a plastic-degrading aromatic polyesterase (2018, background): “In an industrial context, PET can be depolymerized to its constituents via chemistries able to cleave ester bonds (24, 25).”