Feasibility of Valorization of Post-Consumer Recycled Flexible Polypropylene by Adding Fumed Nanosilica for Its Potential Use in Food Packaging toward Sustainability

Feasibility of Valorization of Post-Consumer Recycled Flexible Polypropylene by Adding Fumed Nanosilica for Its Potential Use in Food Packaging toward Sustainability

The food industry has a current challenge of increasing the recycling of post-consumer plastics to reduce plastic waste towards a circular economy, especially flexible polypropylene, which is highly demanded in food packaging. However, recycling post-consumer plastics is limited because service life...

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Main Authors: Eliezer Velásquez, Carol López de Dicastillo, Cristian Patiño Vidal, Guillermo Copello, Cristopher Reyes, Abel Guarda, María José Galotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
post-consumer polypropylene
fumed silica
food packaging
recycling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/5/1081

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