The research group of Professor Kotohiro Nomura, Tokyo Metropolitan University, in cooperation with the research group of Director Hiroshi Hirano, Osaka Research Institute of Industrial Science and ...

Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new chemical process which upcycles polyesters, including PET in plastic bottles, to morpholine amide, a versatile and ...

Effect of molecular weight toward tensile properties in the present biobased polyesters, HP1. The plots of PE-18,18 (polyester-18,18, reported biobased), and ...

Biobased polyesters, synthesised predominantly from renewable feedstocks, are emerging as a sustainable alternative to conventional fossil‐derived polymers. Their unique thermal properties, which ...

School of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering and Institute of Applied Surfactant Research, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma 73069, United States ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Long-chain aliphatic polyesters are emerging sustainable materials that exhibit ...

1 Research Group Biopolymers/Green Chemistry, Centre of Expertise Safe & Resilient Society, Avans University of Applied Science, Breda, Netherlands. 2 New Materials and Their Applications, Centre of ...

Current biodegradation timelines show that polyesters take over 200 years to break down. A crucial component of several industries, polyesters are relied upon for materials development and thus ...