Glycolysis of flexible polyurethane foam in recycling of car seats

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 149-156

  Beneš, Hynek ^a   Rösner, Jiří ^b   Holler, Petr ^a   Synková, Hana ^a   Kotek, Jiří ^a   Horák, Zdeněk ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b Division PUR   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Degradation; Foams; Glycolysis; Polyurethanes; Recycling

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; FLEXIBLE FOAMED PLASTICS; GLYCOLS; RECYCLING; RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS;

CELLULAR STRUCTURE; GLYCOLYSIS; RECYCLATES;

POLYURETHANES;

DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; FLEXIBLE FOAMED PLASTICS; GLYCOLS; POLYURETHANES; RECYCLING; RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS;

CAR SEAT; DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; FLEXIBILITY; FOAM; POLYURETHANE; RECYCLING; TEMPERATURE; TESTING;

EID: 33947679351     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: 10991581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.810     Document Type: Article

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