Circular Economy Sustainability Analysis Framework for Plastics: Application for Poly(ethylene Terephthalate) (PET)

Gracida-Alvarez, Ulises R.; Xu, Hui; Benavides, Pahola Thathiana; Wang, Michael; Hawkins, Troy R.

doi:10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c04626

Title: Circular Economy Sustainability Analysis Framework for Plastics: Application for Poly(ethylene Terephthalate) (PET)

Journal Article · Fri Jan 06 00:00:00 UTC 2023 · ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c04626 · OSTI ID:1908260

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Research Organization:: Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE); USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Energy Efficiency Office. Advanced Manufacturing Office

Grant/Contract Number:: AC02-06CH11357

OSTI ID:: 1908260

Journal Information:: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, Journal Name: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 11; ISSN 2168-0485

Publisher:: American Chemical SocietyCopyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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