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Glycolysis of polyester waste (PET) : Inherited species catalytic activity

The PhD project is proposed in the context of PET waste chemical recycling into PET, via depolymerization. Chemical recycling is needed when plastic feedstocks cannot be mechanically processed, usually for non-transparent PET.

Physical Sciences and Physico-chemistry Process Design and Modeling Lyon
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Kinetic modeling transfer from fossil to NET-type feedstocks using transfer learning

IFPEN aims to become a key player in the triple energy, ecological and digital transition by offering differentiating technological solutions in response to the societal and industrial challenges of energy and climate. Some of the targeted technologies are industrial processes to produce biofuels, bioproducts and the recycling of plastics.

Mathematics Process Experimentation Lyon