Chemical recycling of waste polystyrene

Petrochemical Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1198-1203

  Fan, Lihua ^a,b   Ma, Peisheng ^a   Liang, Yinghua ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalytic cracking; Degradation by supercritical water; Gasification; Mechanism; Polystyrene; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 12744253314     PISSN: 10008144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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