Recycling of post-used PE packaging film using the restabilization technique

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 189-197

  Kartalis, C N ^a   Papaspyrides, C D ^a   Pfaendner, R ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Ciba Lampertheim GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; EXTRUSION; MELTING; POLYETHYLENES; RECYCLING;

MECHANICAL RECYCLING;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 0034512136     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-3910(00)00106-3     Document Type: Article

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