Emission inventory of deca-brominated diphenyl ether (DBDE) in Japan

Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 56-62

  Sakai, Shin Ichi ^a   Hirai, Yasuhiro ^b   Aizawa, Hirofumi ^c   Ota, Shizuko ^c   Muroishi, Yasuhiro ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^c Japan Ministry of the Environment   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brominated flame retardant; E waste; Emission factor; Material recycling; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645150494     PISSN: 14384957     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10163-005-0146-1     Document Type: Article

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