ReviewJACS Au2022
Sustainability of Synthetic Plastics: Considerations in Materials Life-Cycle Management.
Review in JACS Au, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.
What it found
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The trial behind it
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Who cites it
16 citing papers in PubMed.
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- Converting natural biopolymers to sustainable bioplasticsChemical science · 2026Review
- Composting Performance of l-Poly(lactic acid), d-Poly(lactic acid), Their Blends, and Stereocomplex PLA Films.ACS omega · 2025Article
- Pigment removal from reverse-printed laminated flexible films by solvent-targeted recovery and precipitation.Science advances · 2025Article
- Cross-Linked Polyolefins: Opportunities for Fostering Circularity Throughout the Materials Lifecycle.ACS applied polymer materials · 2024Article
- Tracking Chain Populations and Branching Structure during Polyethylene Deconstruction Processes.ACS central science · 2024Article
- Liquid-assisted grinding enables a direct mechanochemical functionalization of polystyrene waste.Chemical science · 2024Article
- Biomineral-Based Composite Materials in Regenerative Medicine.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
- Circular Polydiketoenamine Elastomers with Exceptional Creep Resistance via Multivalent Cross-Linker Design.ACS central science · 2024Article
- Biodegradable Fiber-Reinforced Gluten Biocomposites for Replacement of Fossil-Based Plastics.ACS omega · 2024Article
- Physico-Chemical Properties and Valorization of Biopolymers Derived from Food Processing Waste.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
- Use of cellulose microfibers from olive pomace to reinforce green composites for sustainable packaging applications.Food science & nutrition · 2023Article
- Perspectives on Thermochemical Recycling of End-of-Life Plastic Wastes to Alternative Fuels.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- Circularity in polymers: addressing performance and sustainability challenges using dynamic covalent chemistries.Chemical science · 2023Review
- Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Containing Clotrimazole to Suppress Photodegradation of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) Thin Films.Polymers · 2023Article
- Photoinduced Iron-Catalyzed ATRP of Renewable Monomers in Low-Toxicity Solvents: A Greener Approach.ACS macro letters · 2022Article
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Authors and funding
5 authors.
Funding
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Abstract
The sustainability of current and future plastic materials is a major focus of basic research, industry, government, and society at large. There is a general recognition of the positive impacts of plastics, especially packaging; however, the negative consequences around end-of-life outcomes and overall materials circularity are issues that must be addressed. In this perspective, we highlight some of the challenges associated with the many uses of plastic components and the diversity of materials needed to satisfy consumer demand, with several examples focused on plastics packaging. We also discuss the opportunities provided by conventional and advanced recycling/upgrading routes to petrochemical and bio-based materials and feedstocks, along with overviews of chemistry-related (experimental, computational, data science, and materials traceability) approaches to the valorization of polymers toward a closed-loop environment.
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