Characterization of gaseous and solid product from thermal plasma pyrolysis of waste rubber

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 4463-4467

  Huang, H ^a   Tang, Lan ^a   Wu, C Z ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WASTE RUBBER;

CARBON BLACK; FILLERS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; PYROLYSIS; RUBBER; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHEMICAL WASTES;

CARBON; CARBON MONOXIDE; HYDROGEN; RUBBER;

SOLID WASTE;

ARTICLE; GAS; GENERATOR; HEAT; MOTOR VEHICLE TIRE; PYROLYSIS; REACTOR; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; INCINERATION; REFUSE DISPOSAL; RUBBER;

EID: 0141958997     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es034193c     Document Type: Article

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