Model-based optimization of properties of post-consumer recycled PP/PE blends via compatibilization

RSC Applied Polymers 2026 Open access

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Authors: Sixtus Onyedikachi Nzeh, David O. Kazmer, Margaret Sobkowicz-Kline, Thao D. Nguyen, David C. Elbert
DOI: 10.1039/d5lp00321k
Cited by: 2
References: 51

Abstract

Model-guided compatibilization of post-consumer rPP/rPE blend enables smooth film extrusion with simultaneous gains in strength and ductility.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Polymer crystallization and properties Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
RSC Applied Polymers
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
4
Issue
3
Pages
1042–1060
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN