Green Recycling Process for Polyurethane Foams by a Chem‐Biotech Approach

Enzymatic synthesis of biobased polyesters utilizing aromatic diols as the rigid component

(2020) Alessandro Pellis et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

An engineered PET depolymerase to break down and recycle plastic bottles

(2020) V. Tournier et al.   NATURE

Biodegradation of Polycaprolactone (PCL) with Different Molecular Weights by Candida antarctica Lipase

(2020) Qingfeng Ma et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution

(2020) Winnie W. Y. Lau et al.   SCIENCE

Polyurethane Recycling and Disposal: Methods and Prospects

(2020) Aleksandra Kemona et al.   Polymers

Biobased polyurethanes for biomedical applications

(2020) Sophie Wendels et al.   Bioactive Materials

Renewable polyols for advanced polyurethane foams from diverse biomass resources

(2018) Pierre Furtwengler et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Efficient enzymatic degradation of poly (ɛ-caprolactone) by an engineered bifunctional lipase-cutinase

(2018) Min Liu et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Isolation and characterization of different promising fungi for biological waste management of polyurethanes

(2018) Audrey Magnin et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Enzymatic recycling of thermoplastic polyurethanes: Synergistic effect of an esterase and an amidase and recovery of building blocks

(2018) Audrey Magnin et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT

Synthesis and characterization of biobased poly(butylene succinate- ran -butylene adipate). Analysis of the composition-dependent physicochemical properties

(2017) Thibaud Debuissy et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

Preparation and modification of water-blown porous biodegradable polyurethane foams with palm oil-based polyester polyol

(2017) Wei Seng Ng et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Accelerated ageing and degradation characteristics of rigid polyurethane foam

(2017) Nazdaneh Yarahmadi et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Degradation of Polyester Polyurethane by Bacterial Polyester Hydrolases

(2017) Juliane Schmidt et al.   Polymers

Biodegradative Activities of Selected Environmental Fungi on a Polyester Polyurethane Varnish and Polyether Polyurethane Foams

(2016) Joyce Álvarez-Barragán et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Enzymatic Synthesis of a Bio-Based Copolyester from Poly(butylene succinate) and Poly((R)-3-hydroxybutyrate): Study of Reaction Parameters on the Transesterification Rate

(2016) Thibaud Debuissy et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Synthesis and characterization of advanced biobased thermoplastic nonisocyanate polyurethanes, with controlled aromatic-aliphatic architectures

(2016) Camille Carré et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

A semi-automated Raman micro-spectroscopy method for morphological and chemical characterizations of microplastic litter

(2016) Frère L. et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Elemental concentrations and bioaccessibilities in beached plastic foam litter, with particular reference to lead in polyurethane

(2016) Andrew Turner et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Recycling of Polymers: A Review

(2014) Igor A. Ignatyev et al.   ChemSusChem

Biodegradability of crude glycerol-based polyurethane foams during composting, anaerobic digestion and soil incubation

(2014) Eddie F. Gómez et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Examination of the Enzyme Resistance of Polyurethane Powder Coatings

(2012) Barbara Pilch-Pitera   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Recycling of thermoset polyurethane foams

(2012) Fabrizio Quadrini et al.   POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE