Re-use, recycling and degradation of composites

Green Composites: Polymer Composites and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 252-271

  Hodzic, A ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 67649329828     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-85573-739-6.50015-4     Document Type: Chapter

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