Properties of Simulated Plastic Waste Mixtures in Upcycling Processes: An Experimental Evaluation

Annika Voelp; Ali Bumajdad; Sultan Majed Al-Salem

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Properties of Simulated Plastic Waste Mixtures in Upcycling Processes: An Experimental Evaluation

Annika Voelp Ali Bumajdad

Sultan Majed Al-Salem

ACS Omega Vol. 10 No. 4 pp. 4084-4093 · American Chemical Society (ACS)

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Published: Jan 21, 2025
Vol/Issue: 10(4)
Pages: 4084-4093
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Authors

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Annika Voelp

Chemical Analysis Division (Material Characterization), Thermo Fisher Scientific GmbH, Pfannkuchstrasse 10-12, 76185 Karlsruhe, Germany

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Ali Bumajdad

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science; Kuwait University

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Sultan Majed Al-Salem

Environment & Life Sciences Research Centre; Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR)

Funding

Kuwait University Award: GS 01/01

Cite This Article

Annika Voelp, Ali Bumajdad, Sultan Majed Al-Salem (2025). Properties of Simulated Plastic Waste Mixtures in Upcycling Processes: An Experimental Evaluation. ACS Omega, 10(4), 4084-4093. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.4c10458

Properties of Simulated Plastic Waste Mixtures in Upcycling Processes: An Experimental Evaluation

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