DOI: 10.1039/d3gc02407e ISSN: 1463-9262
Total revalorization of high impact polystyrene (HIPS): enhancing styrene recovery and upcycling of the rubber phase
Nikolaos S. Giakoumakis, Christophe Vos, Kwinten Janssens, Jelle Vekeman, Mats Denayer, Frank De Proft, Carlos Marquez, Dirk De Vos- Pollution
- Environmental Chemistry
The styrene recovery from high impact polystyrene waste can be enhanced by pre-fractionation with ethyl acetate followed by pyrolysis of the isolated polystyrene phase and ethenolysis of the polybutadiene phase.