Browsing Chemical Engineering by Subject "reactive extrusion"
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Continuous Modification of Polypropylene Via Photoinitiation
(Wiley, 2015-07-03)A twin screw extruder was used for continuous modification of polypropylene (PP) via UV radiation. Long chain branches were incorporated in the PP backbone to modify its rheological properties. Benzophenone (BPH) as ... -
Recycling polyethylene terephthalate – based automotive carpets using chain extenders via reactive extrusion
(University of Waterloo, 2023-05-09)Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) is a common polyester used in various applications, ranging from packaging to clothing. The automotive industry utilizes this material to manufacture the velour carpet mats ...