Depolymerization of poly(ethylene terephthalate) to terephthalic acid and ethylene glycol in high-temperature liquid water

Chemistry Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 268-269

  Sato, Osamu ^a   Mine, Eiichi ^a   Osada, Mitsumasa ^a   Hiyoshi, Norihito ^a   Yamaguchi, Aritomo ^a   Bando, Kyoko K ^a   Masuda, Yoshio ^a   Shirai, Masayuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

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EID: 67650501549     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: 13480715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2009.268     Document Type: Article

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