Polyethylene terephthalate (English Wikipedia)

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De Vos, Lobke; Van de Voorde, Babs; Van Daele, Lenny; Dubruel, Peter; Van Vlierberghe, Sandra (December 2021). "Poly(alkylene terephthalate)s: From current developments in synthetic strategies towards applications". European Polymer Journal. 161: 110840. Bibcode:2021EurPJ.16110840D. doi:10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2021.110840. hdl:1854/LU-8730084.
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Jehanno, Coralie; Pérez-Madrigal, Maria M.; Demarteau, Jeremy; Sardon, Haritz; Dove, Andrew P. (2019). "Organocatalysis for depolymerisation". Polymer Chemistry. 10 (2): 172–186. doi:10.1039/C8PY01284A. hdl:2117/365711.

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Ji, Li Na (February 2013). "Study on Preparation Process and Properties of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)". Applied Mechanics and Materials. 312: 406–410. Bibcode:2013AMM...312..406J. doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.312.406.
He, Jhiyu; et al. (2 September 2022). "Diamond formation kinetics in shock-compressed C─H─O samples recorded by small-angle x-ray scattering and x-ray diffraction". Science Advances. 8 (35): eabo0617. Bibcode:2022SciA....8O.617H. doi:10.1126/sciadv.abo0617. hdl:10852/101445. PMC 10848955. PMID 36054354.
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Barrios, Juan M.; Romero, Pablo E. (January 2019). "Improvement of Surface Roughness and Hydrophobicity in PETG Parts Manufactured via Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM): An Application in 3D Printed Self–Cleaning Parts". Materials. 12 (15): 2499. Bibcode:2019Mate...12.2499B. doi:10.3390/ma12152499. PMC 6696107. PMID 31390834.
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Sax, Leonard (April 2010). "Polyethylene Terephthalate May Yield Endocrine Disruptors". Environmental Health Perspectives. 118 (4): 445–448. Bibcode:2010EnvHP.118..445S. doi:10.1289/ehp.0901253. PMC 2854718. PMID 20368129.
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He, Jhiyu; et al. (2 September 2022). "Diamond formation kinetics in shock-compressed C─H─O samples recorded by small-angle x-ray scattering and x-ray diffraction". Science Advances. 8 (35): eabo0617. Bibcode:2022SciA....8O.617H. doi:10.1126/sciadv.abo0617. hdl:10852/101445. PMC 10848955. PMID 36054354.
Bow, J. K.; Gallup, N.; Sadat, S. A.; Pearce, J. M. (15 July 2022). "Open source surgical fracture table for digitally distributed manufacturing". PLOS ONE. 17 (7): e0270328. Bibcode:2022PLoSO..1770328B. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0270328. PMC 9286293. PMID 35839177.
Valvez, Sara; Silva, Abilio P.; Reis, Paulo N. B. (2022). "Optimization of Printing Parameters to Maximize the Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed PETG-Based Parts". Polymers. 14 (13): 2564. doi:10.3390/polym14132564. PMC 9269443. PMID 35808611.
Barrios, Juan M.; Romero, Pablo E. (January 2019). "Improvement of Surface Roughness and Hydrophobicity in PETG Parts Manufactured via Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM): An Application in 3D Printed Self–Cleaning Parts". Materials. 12 (15): 2499. Bibcode:2019Mate...12.2499B. doi:10.3390/ma12152499. PMC 6696107. PMID 31390834.
Green, Dannielle Senga; Jefferson, Megan; Boots, Bas; Stone, Leon (January 2021). "All that glitters is litter? Ecological impacts of conventional versus biodegradable glitter in a freshwater habitat". Journal of Hazardous Materials. 402: 124070. Bibcode:2021JHzM..40224070G. doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.124070. PMID 33254837.
Tachibana, Yuya; Kimura, Saori; Kasuya, Ken-ichi (4 February 2015). "Synthesis and Verification of Biobased Terephthalic Acid from Furfural". Scientific Reports. 5 (1): 8249. Bibcode:2015NatSR...5.8249T. doi:10.1038/srep08249. PMC 4316194. PMID 25648201.
Nawrocki, J; Dąbrowska, A; Borcz, A (November 2002). "Investigation of carbonyl compounds in bottled waters from Poland". Water Research. 36 (19): 4893–4901. Bibcode:2002WatRe..36.4893N. doi:10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00201-4. PMID 12448533.
Sax, Leonard (2010). "Polyethylene Terephthalate May Yield Endocrine Disruptors". Environmental Health Perspectives. 118 (4): 445–8. Bibcode:2010EnvHP.118..445S. doi:10.1289/ehp.0901253. PMC 2854718. PMID 20368129.
Tukur, Aminu; Sharp, Liz; Stern, Ben; Tizaoui, Chedly; Benkreira, Hadj (2012). "PET bottle use patterns and antimony migration into bottled water and soft drinks: the case of British and Nigerian bottles". Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 14 (4): 1237–1247. doi:10.1039/c2em10917d. PMID 22402759.
Sax, Leonard (April 2010). "Polyethylene Terephthalate May Yield Endocrine Disruptors". Environmental Health Perspectives. 118 (4): 445–448. Bibcode:2010EnvHP.118..445S. doi:10.1289/ehp.0901253. PMC 2854718. PMID 20368129.
Cheng, Xiaoliang; Shi, Honglan; Adams, Craig D.; Ma, Yinfa (August 2010). "Assessment of metal contaminations leaching out from recycling plastic bottles upon treatments". Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 17 (7): 1323–1330. Bibcode:2010ESPR...17.1323C. doi:10.1007/s11356-010-0312-4. PMID 20309737.
Shotyk, William; et al. (2006). "Contamination of Canadian and European bottled waters with antimony from PET containers". Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 8 (2): 288–92. doi:10.1039/b517844b. PMID 16470261.
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