Polystyrene (PS), as a commercial thermoplastic polymer, suffers from brittleness at low
temperatures. Blending with elastomers can resolve this defect. In this regard, waste rubbers …

Provides a comprehensive overview of rubber tyre types and their diverse applications.
Furthermore, the chapter addresses the critical issue of waste rubber tyres, exploring the …

Packaging materials based on lightweight and flexible thermoplastic/graphene composite
films are gaining popularity in both the academic and industrial sectors. In this research …

Recycling of scrap tires is gaining more significance to ensure sustainable consumption and
production on a commercial scale. The supercritical CO 2 extraction technique has been …

Graphene‐loaded thermoplastic nanocomposite films must be evaluated for antibacterial
activity, mechanical, and barrier properties before being utilized as food packaging. Herein …

Waste tires management is serious and global environmental problem. Therefore, searching
for new and industrially applicable solutions to convert waste tire rubber into high-value …

Chemical recycling of polyurethanes can be realized in several different ways, but the most
important methods are glycolysis and glycerolysis. Both methods permit recovery of polyols …

The pollution of waste plastic microfragments to the marine ecosystems is an increasingly
serious problem. Pyrolysis is widely recognized as a viable technique for the treatment of …

The automotive industry, the highest consumer of carbon black, has established specific
targets to integrate effective alternative materials such as pyrolytic carbon black. The …

Reinforcing fillers play a pivotal role in achieving superior performance of latex foam
materials. The corn stalk, as an agricultural by‐product, possesses the advantages of …