Thermogravimetric study of polymer catalytic degradation over microporous materials

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 225-231

  Gobin, Karishma ^a   Manos, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catalytic cracking; Polymer degradation; Polymer recycling; TGA

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATALYTIC CRACKING; MICROPOROUS MATERIALS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; ZEOLITES;

CRACKING CATALYSTS; POLYMER DEGRADATION; POLYMER RECYCLING;

POLYMERS;

EID: 4944257842     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2004.05.001     Document Type: Article

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