This podcast will be discussing scientific studies with various researchers from around the world in the Chemistry and Polymer Science fields. We will be bringing current research to your attention that can influence and improve the quality of our daily lives.
We are your hosts, Dr Alicia Botes and Jacob Schekman. Alicia have received her PhD in Chemistry and Polymer Science at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa and is currently working as an Electron Microscope analyst at the Central Analytical Facility. Jacob is a PhD candidate in Polymer Engineering at the University of Southern Mississippi, United States of America.
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This podcast will be discussing scientific studies with various researchers from around the world in the Chemistry and Polymer Science fields. We will be bringing current research to your attention that can influence and improve the quality of our daily lives.
We are your hosts, Dr Alicia Botes and Jacob Schekman. Alicia have received her PhD in Chemistry and Polymer Science at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa and is currently working as an Electron Microscope analyst at the Central Analytical Facility. Jacob is a PhD candidate in Polymer Engineering at the University of Southern Mississippi, United States of America.
Please feel free to connect with us! You can send comments as well as any questions to polymersciencepodcast@gmail.com
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Episode 28: Dr. Katrina Knauer discusses the restructuring of plastic recycling
Polymer Science Podcast
38 minutes 14 seconds
2 years ago
Episode 28: Dr. Katrina Knauer discusses the restructuring of plastic recycling
Dr. Katrina Knauer is the Chief Technology Officer of the BOTTLE Consortium at the National Renewable Energy Laboratories near Denver, Colorado. BOTTLE (Bio-Optimized Technologies to keep Thermoplastics out of Landfills and the Environment) is a U.S. Department of Energy multi-organization consortium focused on developing new chemical upcycling strategies for today's plastics and redesigning tomorrow's plastics to be recyclable-by-design.
Publications related to PHA discussion with Dr. Knauer:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ange.201916415
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.macromol.0c02110
All BOTTLE publications:
https://www.bottle.org/publications.html
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PolymerSciencePodcast@gmail.com
Polymer Science Podcast
This podcast will be discussing scientific studies with various researchers from around the world in the Chemistry and Polymer Science fields. We will be bringing current research to your attention that can influence and improve the quality of our daily lives.
We are your hosts, Dr Alicia Botes and Jacob Schekman. Alicia have received her PhD in Chemistry and Polymer Science at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa and is currently working as an Electron Microscope analyst at the Central Analytical Facility. Jacob is a PhD candidate in Polymer Engineering at the University of Southern Mississippi, United States of America.
Please feel free to connect with us! You can send comments as well as any questions to polymersciencepodcast@gmail.com
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