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Jin Suntivich

Principal Investigator

Cornell University

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4 years ago

Materials Sustainability, Heterogeneous Catalysis

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My research focuses on the technical issues surrounding sustainable chemical and materials production. This includes bringing clean energy to decarbonize existing chemical processes and enabling abundant resources to be used as feedstock in materials production (i.e., recycling/upcycling.)

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Cornell University

Reactive crystallization for purifying PET monomers from mixed plastic waste for food-grade packaging

A chemical recycling method that uses coordinating additives to selectively crystallize and purify terephthalic acid monomers from unsorted PET waste, enabling production of virgin-grade, food-safe packaging while reduci...

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Jin Suntivich

Principal Investigator

Cornell University

Work experience

Cornell University

Principal Investigator

2012 - 2013

Harvard University

Postdoctoral Scientist

2012 - 2013

Massachusetts Institute of Technology