Recycling and other end of life options of bioplastics
Under offer
Applicants with skills/experience in chemical or environmental engineering or material processing are encouraged to apply
Academic Leads: Prof Bronwyn Laycock and Prof Peter Halley
School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland
Assessment of the pulping and recyclability, as well as impact of material modification on biodegradability, of new bioplastic products is needed so as to understand how compatible these new materials are with existing waste management systems, and to help shape new waste systems.