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depolymerisation of polypropylene
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Depolymerization of polypropylene is a chemical process that breaks down polymer chains into monomers or smaller molecules. This process can be induced through various methods including thermal, chemical, or catalytic means. Thermal depolymerization involves heating polypropylene in the absence of oxygen, preventing combustion and promoting molecular breakdown. Chemical methods often use solvents or reactants that facilitate the polymer's decomposition. Catalytic depolymerization, on the other hand, employs catalysts to lower the activation energy required for the depolymerization process, making it more efficient. The aim of depolymerizing polypropylene is to recycle the material, reducing waste and conserving resources. Successful depolymerization can help in producing virgin-quality polypropylene from waste, thus contributing positively towards environmental sustainability by reducing the reliance on fossil fuel-derived plastics and mitigating plastic pollution.
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