Separation of polyvinyl chloride from plastic mixture by froth flotation after surface modification with ozone

Ozone: Science and Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 373-377

  Okuda, Tetsuji ^a   Kurose, Keisuke ^a   Nishijima, Wataru ^a   Okada, Mitsumasa ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Froth Flotation; Hydrophilic; Hydrophobic; Modification; Ozone; Selectivity; Wetting Agent

Indexed keywords

FROTH FLOTATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MIXTURES; OZONE; PLASTICS; SEPARATION;

PLASTIC MIXTURES; WETTING AGENTS;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 35748955224     PISSN: 01919512     EISSN: 15476545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01919510701572907     Document Type: Article

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