2025 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Analysis and Assessment for Solving the Plastic Waste Crisis

Analysis and Assessment for Solving the Plastic Waste Crisis

Chair

Robert Peters, UNIV OF ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM

Co-Chair

Harish Radhakrishnan, Iowa State University

Presentations

12:30 PM

(578a) Modeling and Evaluation of Pyrolysis and Releases to Track the Environmental Fate of Chemicals of Concern
Andres Castellar-Freile, John D. Chea, Monica Rodriguez Morris, Matthew Conway, Gerardo Ruiz-Mercado, Kirti Yenkie

12:50 PM

(578b) The EoLPAFT Computational Tool for Estimating Additive Releases from End-of-Life Plastics
Matthew Conway, John D. Chea, Gerardo Ruiz-Mercado, Kirti Yenkie

01:30 PM

(578c) Agricultural and Medical Plastic Waste: Quantification and Management in New York State
Cesar Lubongo, Paschalis Alexandridis

01:50 PM

(578d) A Probabilistic Approach to Assessing the Economic and Environmental Viability of Poly-Crude Manufacturing from Plastic Waste.
Elizabeth Aigaje, Rui Shi

02:30 PM

(578f) Is Sustainability Assessment Biased Towards Fossil-Based over Bio-Based Plastics?
Stuart Walker, Maryam Hoseini, Rachael Rothman