Abstract: A decolorization method of a polyester fabric includes: providing a polyester fabric, in which the polyester fabric is a dyed polyester fabric and the polyester fabric is adhered with a dye and has a first L value; providing a first decolorizing solution and a second decolorizing solution, in which the first decolorizing solution contains a reductant and the second decolorizing solution contains an oxidant; and performing a decolorization process which includes: using one of the first decolorizing solution and the second decolorizing solution to decolorize one portion of the dye and using another one of the first decolorizing solution and the second decolorizing solution to decolorize another portion of the dye, so that a color of the dye is removed and the polyester fabric is white in color and has a second L value that is greater than the first L value.

Abstract: A method for producing recycled polyester chips from a recycled polyester fabric is provided. The method includes: providing the recycled polyester fabric attached with dyes and/or coating glue; performing a color removal process to at least partially remove the dyes and/or the coating glue attached to the polyester fabric; performing a de-polymerization process which includes: using a chemical de-polymerization liquid to chemically depolymerize the recycled polyester fabric, so as to form a de-polymerization product containing bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate (BHET) and oligomers; performing a purification process, so as to enhance a purity of the BHET in the de-polymerization product; and performing a granulation process, so as to re-polymerize the purified BHET and form the recycled polyester chips (r-PET).

Abstract: Provided is a recycling method of a polyester cotton blended fabric, including the following steps. A dye-containing polyester cotton blended fabric is put into an acidic aqueous solution containing an oxidizing agent for heating and soaking, so as to degrade the cotton in the polyester cotton blended fabric into powder, and decolorization is performed at the same time to remove the dye. After that, a polyester fabric and cotton powder are obtained by double filtration.

Abstract: A method for improving the hue of recycled BHET is provided. The method includes: providing a recycled polyester fabric; using a chemical de-polymerization liquid to chemically depolymerize the recycled polyester fabric to form a de-polymerization product; distilling out the chemical de-polymerization liquid from the de-polymerization product by evaporation; dissolving the BHET in water to form a aqueous phase liquid; adding an activated carbon material to the aqueous phase liquid to adsorb impurities; and cooling the aqueous phase liquid to crystallize the BHET from the aqueous phase liquid to obtain a recycled BHET.

Abstract: Provided is a recycling method of polyester wool blended fabric, which includes the following. A polyester wool blended fabric containing a dye is put into an acidic aqueous solution containing an oxidizing agent for heating and soaking, so as to degrade a wool in the polyester wool blended fabric, and perform decolorization at the same time to remove the dye. After that, a polyester fabric is obtained by filtration.

Abstract: A method for recycling polyester fabrics with use of an ionic liquid catalyst is provided, which includes: providing a recycled polyester fabric; and using a chemical de-polymerization liquid to chemically de-polymerize the recycled polyester fabric and form a de-polymerization product that includes bis-2-hydroxylethyl terephthalate (BHET). The chemical de-polymerization liquid is used to chemically de-polymerize the recycled polyester fabric in an environment where a de-polymerization catalyst exists, and the de-polymerization catalyst is the ionic liquid catalyst in a solid state.

Abstract: A method for improving hue of recycled bis-2-hydroxylethyl terephthalate by using ionic liquids including providing a recycled polyester fabric; using a chemical de-polymerization liquid to chemically de-polymerize the recycled polyester fabric to form a de-polymerization product; mixing the de-polymerization product with water to form an aqueous phase liquid; dispersing an ionic liquid impurity adsorption material into the aqueous phase liquid to adsorb impurities originally present in the recycled polyester fabric.

Abstract: An aerosol-shielding endoscopy mouthpiece (AeroFree mouthpiece) is disclosed. The aerosol-shielding endoscopy mouthpiece includes a bite block part through which the endoscope passes and a mouth and nose-shielding part. Besides allowing for safe passage of the endoscope and respiration of the examinee, the bite block part includes a cover which is configured to mitigate splashing of aerosol and saliva through the orifice for endoscope passage during the endoscopic procedure. The mouth and nose-shielding part contains the bodily fluids and aerosols from the examinee's mouth and nose and reduces the risk of contamination at the time of removal and disposal.

Abstract: A decolorization method for a dyed fiber cloth is provided. The decolorization method for the dyed fiber cloth includes steps of: providing a fiber cloth attached with a dye, extracting the dye attached on the fiber cloth by an extractant, and applying a microwave to evaporate the extractant so as to obtain a dried and decolored fiber cloth.

Abstract: A plasticizer and a method for producing the same are provided. The method for producing the plasticizer includes: reacting a reaction mixture at each of a plurality of temperature holding stages in a heating process to form a semi-finished product; and purifying the semi-finished product at each of a plurality of low pressure stages of a decompression process to obtain a plasticizer. A temperature range of the heating process is from 140° C. to 220° C., a pressure range of the decompression process is from 750 Torr to 20 Torr, and the reaction mixture contains dibasic acid, diol, monohydric alcohol, and catalyst.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing polyester polyhydric alcohol is provided. The method for manufacturing the polyester polyhydric alcohol includes steps as follows. A polybasic acid and a first polyhydric alcohol are mixed for a first oligomerization reaction, so as to form a first oligomer mixture. A second polyhydric alcohol is added into the first oligomer mixture for a second oligomerization reaction when a remaining amount of the first polyhydric alcohol in the first oligomer mixture is lower than or equal to 1 mol %, so as to form a second oligomer mixture. A catalyst is added into the second oligomer mixture for a polycondensation reaction, so as to obtain a polyester polyhydric alcohol product. The polyester polyhydric alcohol product has an Alpha value of lower than 30.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing polyester polyhydric alcohol is provided. The method for manufacturing polyester polyhydric alcohol includes steps as follows. A polybasic acid and a polyhydric alcohol are mixed for oligomerization to form an oligomer mixture. A catalyst is added into the oligomer mixture at a temperature ranging from 190° C. to 210° C. for polycondensation to obtain a polyester polyhydric alcohol product. The polyester polyhydric alcohol product has a number average molecular weight lower than 1000 g/mol and an acid value lower than or equal to 0.3 mg KOH/g.

Abstract: A waste and overflow system for a bathtub includes an overflow assembly, a drain assembly, and a plumbing assembly. The overflow assembly or kit includes an elbow pipe attachable to the plumbing assembly, a seal member positioned between an end of the elbow pipe and the bathtub, and a retainer ring that is threadingly connected to the elbow pipe to sandwich the seal member between a portion of the elbow pipe and the outer surface of the bathtub. The overflow assembly or kit further includes a faceplate operatively connected to the retainer ring. The faceplate can be formed as a screwless faceplate directly connected to the retainer ring in a first operative mode or a screwable faceplate attached by a screw to an adapter that is connected to the retainer ring in a second operative mode.

Abstract: A method for decolorization of a dyed polyester fiber is provided. The method for decolorization of a dyed polyester fiber includes step of: providing an ether-alcohol solvent and a polyester fiber containing a dye; heating the ether-alcohol solvent up to a boiling point of the ether-alcohol solvent to continuingly generate a fresh gas; wherein a temperature of the fresh gas ranges from 90° C. to 200° C. which is between a glass transition temperature of the polyester fiber and a melting point of the polyester fiber; extracting the dye from the polyester fiber via the fresh gas and forming an extracting condensate containing the dye; reflowing the extracting condensate back into the ether-alcohol solvent; repeating the steps mentioned above to obtain a decolorized polyester fiber.

Abstract: A method for decolorization of a dyed polyester fiber is provided. The method for decolorization of a dyed polyester fiber includes step of: providing an ether-alcohol solvent and a polyester fiber containing a dye; heating the ether-alcohol solvent up to a boiling point of the ether-alcohol solvent to continuingly generate a fresh gas; wherein a temperature of the fresh gas ranges from 90° C. to 200° C. which is between a glass transition temperature of the polyester fiber and a melting point of the polyester fiber; extracting the dye from the polyester fiber via the fresh gas and forming an extracting condensate containing the dye; reflowing the extracting condensate back into the ether-alcohol solvent; repeating the steps mentioned above to obtain a decolorized polyester fiber.

Abstract: A method is disclosed for use in reducing chemical oxygen demand (COD) of alkaline wastewater generated from an aldol condensation reaction during a process for preparing 2-ethylhexanol, which teaches both high-boiling-point aldol mixtures and low-boiling-point aldol mixtures are used to serve as an extractant for reducing COD in the wastewater, and further to perform a stripping treatment, thereby a removal rate of COD in the wastewater of 89-93% is then achieved.

Abstract: A process for preparing PPE microspore dispersion includes steps of: dissolving a high-molecular polyphenylene ether in a first solvent at 45-110° C. to form a dissolution liquid; adding processing aids and well mixing the dissolution liquid into a dispersed phase; cooling the dissolution liquid to 42-80° C., and adding a second solvent to generate PPE microspores via PPE to wrap around the processing aids; cooling the dissolution liquid to 0-40° C. to obtain PPE microspore dispersions for use in application for impregnation processes performed below 40° C., thereby high-temperature impregnation equipment are no longer needed, and copper clad laminates made of using the PPE microspore dispersion enjoy excellent physical properties including high Tg, low Dk, low Df and high copper foil's peel strength.

Abstract: A process for preparing PPE microspore dispersion includes steps of: dissolving a high-molecular polyphenylene ether in a first solvent at 45-110° C. to form a dissolution liquid; adding processing aids and well mixing the dissolution liquid into a dispersed phase; cooling the dissolution liquid to 42-80° C., and adding a second solvent to generate PPE microspores via PPE to wrap around the processing aids; cooling the dissolution liquid to 0-40° C. to obtain PPE microspore dispersions for use in application for impregnation processes performed below 40° C., thereby high-temperature impregnation equipment are no longer needed, and copper clad laminates made of using the PPE microspore dispersion enjoy excellent physical properties including high Tg, low Dk, low Df and high copper foil's peel strength.

Abstract: A process for producing polyphenylene ether involves to keep a combustible solvent at a gaseous concentration below the minimums of explosion, to keep oxygen gas supplied at a gaseous concentration below the limiting oxygen concentration (LOC) of the solvent, and to make use of a reactor having a rotary-sealed mixer sealed with magnetic rotary feedthroughs to prevent static electricity generated, and then to improve safety and yield thereof.

Abstract: As individuals increasingly employ their wireless devices to engage in different types of activities they face a growing threat from, possibly among other things, identity theft, financial fraud, information misuse, etc. and the serious consequences or repercussions of same. Leveraging the ubiquitous nature of wireless devices and the popularity of (Short Message Service, Multimedia Message Service, etc.) messaging, an infrastructure that enhances the security of the different types of activities within which a wireless device user may participate through dynamically configurable levels of authentication. The infrastructure may optionally leverage the capabilities of a centrally-located Messaging Inter-Carrier Vendor.