METHOD TO DEGRADE PLASTIC

The present application refers to a method for oxyfunctionalization of plastic, said method comprising the step of (i) contacting the plastic with a short unspecific peroxygenase enzyme (short UPO) in aqueous media and in the presence of peroxide and/or O2. The application also refers to methods for...

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Main Authors ESPI GUZMAN, Enrique, GÓMEZ FERNÁNDEZ, Bernardo José, VIÑA GONZÁLEZ, Javier, TORRES SALAS, Pamela, GONZÁLEZ BARROSO, Maria del Mar, MATELJAK, Ivan
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LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 22.05.2024
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Summary:The present application refers to a method for oxyfunctionalization of plastic, said method comprising the step of (i) contacting the plastic with a short unspecific peroxygenase enzyme (short UPO) in aqueous media and in the presence of peroxide and/or O2. The application also refers to methods for degrading plastic or valorizing plastic waste comprising a step of oxyfunctionalizing the plastic by using a short UPO.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20220750831