Recent advancements in pyrolysis of halogen-containing plastics for resource recovery and halogen upcycling: a state-of-the-art review

C Ma, S Kumagai, Y Saito, T Yoshioka… - … science & technology, 2024 - ACS Publications
Plastic waste has emerged as a serious issue due to its impact on environmental
degradation and resource scarcity. Plastic recycling, especially of halogen-containing …

Thermal decomposition of brominated flame retardants (BFRs): Products and mechanisms

M Altarawneh, A Saeed, M Al-Harahsheh… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are bromine-bearing hydrocarbons added or applied to
materials to increase their fire resistance. As thermal treatment and recycling are common …

Catalytic pyrolysis of waste-printed circuit boards using a Cu/Fe bimetal synergistic effect to enhance debromination

J Wang, Z **, B Niu, R Gao, Z Xu - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Deep and efficient debromination is a critical step in achieving environmentally friendly
recycling and ensuring the sustainability of waste-printed circuit boards (WPCBs) because of …

Applications, treatments, and reuse of plastics from electrical and electronic equipment

C Jia, P Das, I Kim, YJ Yoon, CY Tay, JM Lee - Journal of Industrial and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE, also known as E-Waste) has emerged
as a serious issue for the whole world along with the evolution of modern industry. WEEE …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling of flame retardant polymers: Current technologies and future perspectives

A Bifulco, J Chen, A Sekar, WW Klingler… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polymers are indispensable to humans in different applications due to their ease of
manufacturing and overall performance. However, after a material lifetime, there is a large …

Value-added products from thermochemical treatments of contaminated e-waste plastics

P Das, JCP Gabriel, CY Tay, JM Lee - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The rise of electronic waste (e-waste) generation around the globe has become a major
concern in recent times and its recycling is mostly focused on the recovery of valuable …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced recovery techniques for waste materials from IT and telecommunication equipment printed circuit boards

H Vermeșan, AE Tiuc, M Purcar - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Waste from information technology (IT) and telecommunication equipment (WITTE)
constitutes a significant fraction of waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) …

Separation of bromine and hydrocarbons from polymeric constituents in e-waste through thermal treatment with calcium hydroxide

L Ali, MS Kuttiyathil, OH Ahmed… - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
Complete and deep removal of bromine from polymeric constituents in waste printed circuit
boards (WPCBs) signifies the prime aim of the commonly deployed catalytic/pyrolytic …

Debromination of novel brominated flame retardants using Zn-based additives: A viable thermochemical approach in the mitigation of toxic effects during e-waste …

MS Kuttiyathil, L Ali, AR Hajamohideen… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are bromine-bearing additives added to the polymeric
fraction in various applications to impede fire ignition. The Stockholm Convention and …

Gallic acid accelerated BDE47 degradation in PMS/Fe (III) system: Oxidation intermediates autocatalyzed redox cycling of iron

T Pan, Y Wang, X Yang, X Huang, R Qiu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Fe (II)-catalyzed peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation process was able to degrade
persistent organic pollutants, such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), but the slow …