Individual and simultaneous degradation of brominated high impact polystyrene and brominated acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene and removal of heteroelements (Br, N, and O) from degradation oil by multiphase catalytic systems

Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 56-61

  Mitan, Nona Merry M ^a   Brebu, Mihai ^b   Bhaskar, Thallada ^a   Muto, Akinori ^a   Sakata, Yusaku ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PETRU PONI INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Brominated polymers; Catalytic decomposition; Heteroatom removal; Polymer mixtures

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248206659     PISSN: 14384957     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10163-006-0159-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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