Expanded polystyrene wastes recycling by using natural solvents and supercritical CO2 for solvent recovery

Proceedings of the 2008 Global Symposium on Recycling, Waste Treatment and Clean Technology, REWAS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1821-1827

  García, Ma Teresa ^a   De Lucas, Antonio ^a   Gracia, Ignacio ^a   Rodríguez, Juan Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Polystyrene; Recycling; Supercritical CO2

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DISSOLUTION; DISTILLATION; ESSENTIAL OILS; FOOD PRODUCTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; POLYSTYRENES; SHRINKAGE; SOLVENTS;

CONVENTIONAL METHODS; EXPANDED POLYSTYRENES; FRICTIONAL HEATS; GREEN PROCESS; HEATED AIRS; MOLECULAR DEGRADATIONS; PHELLANDRENE; RECYCLED POLYMERS; SOLVENT RECOVERIES; SUPER-CRITICAL; SUPERCRITICAL CO2; SUPERCRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES; TERPINENE;

RECYCLING;

EID: 62449154524     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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