Thermal treatment of electrical and electronic waste plastics

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 131-140

  Vehlow, J ^a   Bergfeldt, B ^a   Jay, K ^a   Seifert, H ^a   Wanke, T ^a   Mark, F E ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b DOW EUROPE GMBH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bromine; E + E waste plastics; Element partitioning; Flame retarded plastics; Mixed halogenated dioxins; Municipal solid waste combustion

Indexed keywords

BURNOUT; DIOXINS; ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC WASTE PLASTICS; FURANS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

BROMINE; GASES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PLASTICS; REFUSE INCINERATORS; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

SOLID WASTES;

BROMINE; FLAME RETARDANT; PLASTIC; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; GAS WASTE; HEATING; INCINERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034176681     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3070.2000.00107.x     Document Type: Article

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