Closed-loop chemical recycling of polyethylene furan-2,5-dicarboxylate (PEF) under microwave-assisted heating
Polyethylene furan-2,5-dicarboxylate (PEF) is a high-performance, bio-based analog to traditional petroleum-derived polyethylene terephthalate (PET) with improved properties and recyclability.
Authors
- Andrew Duncan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7817-7637)
- Keith W. Hutchenson
- Raja H. Poladi
- James M. Hughes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0282-6565)
- Dionisios G. Vlachos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6795-8403)
- Sean Najmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8243-9249)
- Dylan Huang
Institutions
- Mayaterials (United States) (US)
- Newark Academy (US)
- University of Delaware (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Green Chemistry
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d5gc01583a
- Citations
- 10
- Primary Topic
- Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.36
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- Division of Chemistry