Organocatalysis for depolymerisation

By Coralie Jehanno, M. M. Pérez‐Madrigal, Jérémy Demarteau, H. Sardón, Andrew P. Dove. Polymer Chemistry, 2019

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Chemical recycling of plastics offers a green method to deal with plastic waste. In this review, we highlight the recent advances made by applying organocatalysts to chemically degrade polymers as a promising tool to reach a circular plastic economy.

Subfields: Biomaterials, Environmental Chemistry, Process Chemistry and Technology

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