Polypropylene Plastic Waste Conversion to Lubricants over Ru/TiO 2 Catalysts

Kots, Pavel A.; Liu, Sibao; Vance, Brandon C.; Wang, Cong; Sheehan, James D.; Vlachos, Dionisios G.

doi:10.1021/acscatal.1c00874

Polypropylene Plastic Waste Conversion to Lubricants over Ru/TiO ₂ Catalysts

Journal Article · 18 June 2021 · ACS Catalysis

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.1c00874· OSTI ID:1853733

Kots, Pavel A. ^[1]; Liu, Sibao ^[2]; Vance, Brandon C. ^[3]; ^[1]; Sheehan, James D. ^[1]; ^[3]

Center for Plastic Innovation, University of Delaware, 221 Academy Street, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States
Center for Plastic Innovation, University of Delaware, 221 Academy Street, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States; Key Laboratory for Green Chemical Technology of Ministry of Education, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
Center for Plastic Innovation, University of Delaware, 221 Academy Street, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States; Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States

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Research Organization:: Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0021166

OSTI ID:: 1853733

Journal Information:: ACS Catalysis, Vol. 11, Issue 13; ISSN 2155-5435

Publisher:: American Chemical Society (ACS)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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