Chemical Recycling of Polylactic Acid using Organic Catalysts
Abstract
Synthesis of polylactic acid (PLA) using organic catalysts and degradation to monomers upon exposure to aqueous ethanol.
Keywords:
Polymer Chemistry, SUS, chemical recycling, physical chemistry, bioplastics
Status
Undergraduate
Department
Chemistry & Biochemistry
College
Honors Tutorial College
Campus
Athens
Faculty Mentor
Cimatu, Katherine
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.
Chemical Recycling of Polylactic Acid using Organic Catalysts
Synthesis of polylactic acid (PLA) using organic catalysts and degradation to monomers upon exposure to aqueous ethanol.