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Polyethylene Terephthalates

Known as: Terephthalates, Polyethylene, Terephthalate, Polyethylene, PET Polymer 
Polyester polymers formed from terephthalic acid or its esters and ethylene glycol. They can be formed into tapes, films or pulled into fibers that… Expand
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
A bacterium that degrades and assimilates poly(ethylene terephthalate)
Some bacteria think plastic is fantastic Bacteria isolated from outside a bottle-recycling facility can break down and metabolize… Expand
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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Low-temperature solution-processed perovskite solar cells with high efficiency and flexibility.
Perovskite compounds have attracted recently great attention in photovoltaic research. The devices are typically fabricated using… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
An amino-modified Zr-terephthalate metal-organic framework as an acid-base catalyst for cross-aldol condensation.
After controlled pretreatment, some Zr-terephthalate metal-organic frameworks are highly selective catalysts for the cross-aldol… Expand
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Continuous, highly flexible, and transparent graphene films by chemical vapor deposition for organic photovoltaics.
We report the implementation of continuous, highly flexible, and transparent graphene films obtained by chemical vapor deposition… Expand
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Enhancing the conductivity of transparent graphene films via doping.
We report chemical doping (p-type) to reduce the sheet resistance of graphene films for the application of high-performance… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Comparative study of hydrogen sulfide adsorption in the MIL-53(Al, Cr, Fe), MIL-47(V), MIL-100(Cr), and MIL-101(Cr) metal-organic frameworks at room temperature.
Hydrogen sulfide gravimetric isotherm adsorption measurements were carried out on MIL-53(Al, Cr, Fe), MIL-47(V), MIL-100(Cr), and… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Antimony leaching from polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic used for bottled drinking water.
Antimony is a regulated contaminant that poses both acute and chronic health effects in drinking water. Previous reports suggest… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Selective adsorption and separation of xylene isomers and ethylbenzene with the microporous vanadium(IV) terephthalate MIL-47.
 
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Surface engineering of electrospun polyethylene terephthalate (PET) nanofibers towards development of a new material for blood vessel engineering.
Non-woven polyethylene terephthalate nanofiber mats (PET NFM) were prepared by electrospinning technology and were surface… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Room-temperature fabrication of transparent flexible thin-film transistors using amorphous oxide semiconductors
Transparent electronic devices formed on flexible substrates are expected to meet emerging technological demands where silicon… Expand
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