Depolymerization of polycarbonate in sub-and supercritical ethanol

Gao Xiao Hua Xue Gong Cheng Xue Bao/Journal of Chemical Engineering of Chinese Universities

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 597-603

  Pan, Zhi Yan ^a   Zou, Xia ^a   Jin, Hong Mao ^a   Li, Hua Ming ^a   Lin, Han ^a   Zhou, Hong Yi ^a   Lin, Chun Mian ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Depolymerization; Ethanol; Kinetics; Polycarbonate; Supercritical

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BATCH REACTORS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ETHANOL; PHENOLS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; THEOREM PROVING;

DEPOLYMERIZATION; KINETICS; POLYCARBONATE; REACTION TEMPERATURES; SUPERCRITICAL;

RATE CONSTANTS;

EID: 51149122576     PISSN: 10039015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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