2022 Annual Meeting

Session: Recycling and Upcycling of Plastic Waste

Chair

Co-Chairs

Smith, R., US Environmental Protection Agency
Ellis, L., University of Colorado - Boulder

Presentations

08:00 AM

(473a) A Techno-Economic and Life Cycle Analysis of Operating a Standalone Material Recover Facility in the United States.
Olafasakin, O., Ma, J., Aguirre-Villegas, H., Zavala, V., Huber, G., Mba Wright, M., Bradshaw, S., Benson, C.

08:12 AM

(473b) Techno-Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment of Modular Microwave-Assisted PET Depolymerization
Luo, Y., Selvam, E., Vlachos, D., Ierapetritou, M.

08:24 AM

(473c) Combining Chemical and Biocatalysis to Breakdown and Upcycle Polyethylene
Gregory, G., Papoutsakis, E., Wang, C., Sadula, S., Lobo, R., Vlachos, D.

08:36 AM

(473d) Degradation of Polyethylene into Olefin Containing Products through Mechanochemistry
Theberge, D. P., Wilcox, L., Ghosh, Y.

09:00 AM

(473f) A Study of Metal Supported ZSM-5 and Y Zeolite for Microwave-Induced Degradation of Low-Density Polyethylene
Luong, T., Wang, Y., Hu, J., Brown, S.

09:12 AM

(473g) Impact of Acid Modified DBU-Based Ionic Liquids As Catalysts on Glycolysis of Poly (ethylene terephthalate)
Forouzeshfar, F., Coleman, M., Lawrence, J.

09:24 AM

(473h) Microwave-Enhanced Catalytic Upcycling of Polymer
Hu, J., Wang, Y.

09:36 AM

(473i) Post-Consumer HDPE Waste Conversion to Lubricants: Techno-Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment
Cappello, V., Sun, P., Zang, G., Delgado, H. E., Kumar, S. V., Hackler, R., Elgowainy, A., Delferro, M., Krause, T.

09:48 AM

(473j) Environmental Benefits of the Solvent-Targeted Recovery and Precipitation (STRAP) Process for Multilayer Plastic Films Recycling
Zavala, V., Huber, G., Goreke, D., Munguia Lopez, A. D. C.

10:00 AM

(473k) Production of Macronutrients from Hybrid Thermal and Biochemical Conversion of Waste Plastic
Brown, J., Rodriguez-Ocasio, E., Daugaard, T., Smith, R., Jarboe, L. R., Brown, R.

10:12 AM

(473m) Implement a Circular Ecomony for Plastic Waste in Developing Countries
Seay, J., Karadimas, D., Browning, S., McGlennon, K.