Formulation of binder-extender composite resin from recycled plastic wastes for the production of emulsion paint

Sunday A. Osemeahon, Ayodele Akinterinwa, Mohammad Z. Mohammad, Muhammed H. Shagal, Semiu A. Kareem, Usaku Reuben, Patience U. Onyebuchi, Olubukola R. Adelagun, Ahmed Mohsin Alsayah, Amina Aminu, Blessed Dimas, Department of Chemistry, Modibbo Adama University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Modibbo Adama University, Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Modibbo Adama University, Department of Chemistry, Federal University Wukari, Air-condition Department, Technical Engineering College, The Islamic University, Federal College of Education Yola, Taraba State University

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Published online on November 23, 2025

Abstract

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites, Ahead of Print.
Plastic waste valorization is a critical aspect of waste management. In this study, recycled polyethylene (rPE) was prepared by suspending microparticles of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) waste in LDPE pyrolysis oil. The rPE was then blended with waste ...