Sustainable Upcycling of Polyvinyl Chloride into Polyalphaolefin Lubricants

References on PVC Recycling, Upcycling, and Environmental Impact

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    This reference list includes peer-reviewed research on polyvinyl chloride (PVC) recycling,
    chemical upcycling, plastic waste conversion, PVC microplastics, environmental risks,
    thermal degradation, synthetic lubricants, and sustainable plastic-waste management.
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        Kudzin, M. H., Piwowarska, D., Festinger, N. &amp; Chruściel, J. J.
        Risks associated with the presence of polyvinyl chloride in the environment and methods
        for its disposal and utilization. <i>Materials</i> <b>17</b>, 173 (2024).
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