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Researcher

Karen Van Kets

Awards & Distinctions

12 Results

2021

Addressing the complex challenge of understanding and quantifying substitutability for recycled plastics

Ruben DemetsKaren Van KetsSophie HuysveldJo DewulfSteven De MeesterKim Ragaert

A1 Journal Article in RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Contribution of compatibilizer backbone to degradation and retained functionality of multiple extruded polypropylene/poly(ethylene terephthalate) blends

Karen Van KetsJustien JacquesLaurens DelvaKim Ragaert

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Onset critical strains as an effective parameter for compatibilizer efficiency in a polypropylene‐poly(ethylene terephthalate) blend

Karen Van KetsLaurens DelvaKim Ragaert

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

2020

Effectiveness of maleic anhydride grafted compatibilizers for multiple mechanical recycling of poly(propylene)-poly(ethylene terephtalate) blends

Karen Van KetsKim RagaertLaurens Delva

Microstructural contributions of different polyolefins to the deformation mechanisms of their binary blends

Astrid Van BelleRuben DemetsNicolas MysKaren Van KetsJo DewulfKevin Van GeemSteven De MeesterKim Ragaert

A1 Journal Article in POLYMERS

2019

Effect of the compatibiliser on degradation and morphology of multiple extruded PP-PET compatibilised blend

Karen Van KetsLaurens DelvaKim Ragaert

Structural stabilizing effect of SEBSgMAH on a PP-PET blend for multiple mechanical recycling

Karen Van KetsLaurens DelvaKim Ragaert

A1 Journal Article in POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

2018

Influence of multiple processing cycles on the mechanical properties of a PP-PET compatibilized blend

Karen Van KetsLaurens DelvaKim Ragaert

2017

Design from Recycling

Lore VeelaertEls Du BoisSara HuboKaren Van KetsKim Ragaert

Do the benefits of avoiding the use of virgin materials outweigh extra efforts for recycling into high-grade products? : a case study of plastic waste recycling into a green roof tile

Sophie HuysveldKaren Van KetsSara HuboKim RagaertJo Dewulf

2016

Compatibilization of PP/PET microfibrillar composites for the upcycling of mixed polymer waste streams

Laurens DelvaRuben DemetsKaren Van KetsKim Ragaert

The effect of the compatibilizer SEBS-g-GMA on the blend PP-PET: virgin and recycled materials

Karen Van KetsNicolas Van DammeLaurens DelvaKim Ragaert