Vasilis Nikitakos, Athanasios D Porfyris, Konstantinos Beltsios, Constantine Papaspyrides, Simone Bordignon, Michele R Chierotti, Stefano Nejrotti, Matteo Bonomo, Claudia Barolo, Alessandro Piovano, Rudolf Pfaendner, Beatriz Yecora, Angelica Perez
Polyvinyl butyral (PVB) is widely used as an interlayer material in laminated glass applications, mainly in the automotive industry, but also for construction and photovoltaic applications. Post-consumed laminated glass is a waste that is mainly landfilled; nevertheless, it can be revalorized upon efficient separation and removal of adhered glass. PVB interlayers in laminated glass are always plasticized with a significant fraction in the 20-40% w / w range of plasticizer, and they are protected from the environment by two sheets of glass...
December 19, 2023: Polymers