Chemical Recycling of Polylactic Acid using Organic Catalysts

Presenter Information

Emily Harasin

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

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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.