Green Chemistry · 2022 · 33 citations · 37 references
Natural SciencesBiotechnologyChemical EngineeringBioprocess EngineeringCatalysisPolymer ChemistryBiofuel ProductionBioplastic ProductionCatalytic MechanismsGreen CatalysisIndustrial CatalysisIndustrial Catalytic ProcessesBiomass Conversion CatalysisBiopolymer RecyclingChemical RecyclingChemical Recycling Of PolymersPolyhydroxyalkanoate ProductionPolylactic Acid DegradationPolylactic Acid Production
As an important step towards circular value-chains for bioplastics, we report a strategy for the direct catalytic processing of two biopolyesters.
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