Reduction of polystyrene/polyurethane plastic wastes from the environment into binders for water-resistant emulsion paints

Reduction of polystyrene/polyurethane plastic wastes from the environment into binders for water-resistant emulsion paints

Waste management is fundamental to resource and environmental sustainability. Expanded polystyrene (EPS) and polyurethane (PU) waste plastics were recycled and applied as binder in emulsion paint formulation. The recycled polystyrene (rPS) and polyurethane (rPU) were blended into composite resins, w...

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Main Authors: Sunday A. Osemeahon, Ayodele Akinterinwa, Esther Fasina, Fartisincha P. Andrew, Muhammed H. Shagal, Semiu A. Kareem, Usaku Reuben, Patience U. Onyebuchi, Olubukola R. Adelagun, David Esenowo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Composites
Emulsion paints
Recycled plastics
Water-resistant coatings
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024038994

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