
Biocatalysis as a green route for recycling the recalcitrant plastic polyethylene terephthalate
Author(s) -
Wei Ren,
Zimmermann Wolfgang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
microbial biotechnology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.287
H-Index - 74
ISSN - 1751-7915
DOI - 10.1111/1751-7915.12714
Subject(s) - polyethylene terephthalate , biocatalysis , biochemical engineering , plastic waste , polymer science , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , materials science , waste management , biology , organic chemistry , engineering , catalysis , composite material , ionic liquid
Biocatalysis can enable a closed‐loop recycling of post‐consumer PET waste.