Recycling of polypropylene by the dissolution/reprecipitation technique: I. A model study

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-41

  Poulakis, J G ^a   Papaspyrides, C D ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dissolution precipitation technique; Evaluation; Physical properties; Polypropylene; Recycling

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; DISTILLATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RECYCLING; SOLVENTS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

MELT FLOW INDEX (MFI);

POLYPROPYLENES;

POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; DEPOLYMERIZATION; DISSOLUTION; ECOLOGY; PLASTIC INDUSTRY; PRECIPITATION; RECYCLING; TECHNIQUE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031171306     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-3449(97)01196-8     Document Type: Article

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