ECO-efficient recycling alternatives for end-of-life cathode ray tubes

TMS Annual Meeting

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 909-918

  Gregory, Jeremy ^a   Kirchain, Randolph ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Cathode ray tubes; Economics; Electronics; Environment; Recycling

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC COSTS; RECYCLERS; SMELTER FLUXES; TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS;

COMPUTER MONITORS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; RECYCLING; SMELTING; TELEVISION;

CATHODE RAY TUBES;

EID: 33749239417     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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