2023 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Recycling and Upcycling of Plastic Waste

Chair

Jeffrey Seay, University of Kentucky

Co-Chair

Shelby Browning, Eastman Chemical Company

Presentations

03:30 PM

(354a) Graphitic Carbons By Upcycling Consumer Plastic Waste By Graphene Oxide Additives: Mechanism(s) and Characterization
Randall Vander Wal, Akshay Gharpure, Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Margaret Kowalik, Adri van Duin

03:42 PM

(354b) Bioconversion of Polyethylene after Thermal Oxo-Degradation As Plastic Upcycling Strategy
Efrain Rodriguez-Ocasio, Mark Blenner, Laura R. Jarboe

03:54 PM

(354c) Recycling Plastics in the U.S.: Polypropylene Flows and Recycling Processes
Raymond Smith, Sudhakar Takkellapati

04:06 PM

(354d) Achieving Social and Economic Justice Via Deployment of Plastic Waste Upcycling Technologies
Aurora Del Carmen Munguia Lopez, Victor Zavala, Marco A. Sánchez-Castillo

04:18 PM

(354e) Microwave Catalysis Technology Application in Plastic Upcycling
Jianli Hu, Yuxin Wang

04:30 PM

(354f) An Analysis of Plastic Additive Fates from the Generic Chemical Processing of End-of-Life Plastics
John D. Chea, Matthew Conway, Austin Lehr, Pahola Thathiana Benavides, Kirti Yenkie, Gerardo Ruiz-Mercado

04:42 PM

(354g) Techno-Economic Analysis of Non-Thermal Plasma-Assisted of Single-Use Plastics Film Wastes to Polyhydroxyalkanoates
Samirah Gnangbe, Mark Mba Wright, Harish Radhakrishnan, Xianglan Bai

04:54 PM

(354h) Environmental and Economic Analyses of Liquid Fed Pyrolysis Process for Waste Polyethylene Films
Utkarsh Chaudhari, Daniel Kulas, Alejandra Peralta, Tasmin Hossain, Anne Johnson, Damon Hartley, Robert Handler, Libby Umlor, Alayna Cronan, Barbara Reck, Vicki Thompson, David W. Watkins, David Shonnard

05:06 PM

(354i) Plant-Wide Modelling of Microwave-Assisted Plastics Upcycling Process
Harish Damahe, Vishal Tuli, Md Emdadul Haque, Yuxin Wang, Jianli Hu, Debangsu Bhattacharyya

05:18 PM

(354j) Multi-Scale Regionalized Assessment of the Absolute Environmental Potential of Circular Polymers in Europe
Cecilia Salah, Gonzalo Guillén-Gosálbez, Ioan-Robert Istrate, Eldbjørg B. Vea, Anders Bjørn