Thermogravimetric studies on the thermal decomposition of polyethylene

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-15

  Conesa, Juan A ^a   Marcilla, A ^a   Font, R ^a   Caballero, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Polyethylene; Pyrolysis; Thermal decomposition; Thermogravimetry

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; SURFACES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

INITIAL MASS; KINETIC MODELS; SURFACE ZERO ORDER REACTION; THERMOGRAVIMETRY CURVES;

PYROLYSIS;

EID: 0030127010     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-2370(95)00917-5     Document Type: Article

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