Recycling of used bottle grade poly ethyleneterephthalate to nanofibers by melt-electrospinning method

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 663-670

  Rajabinejad, H ^a   Khajavi, R ^b   Rashidi, A ^a   Mansouri, N ^a   Yazdanshenas, M E ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Disposal bottle; Environmental pollution; Nonofiber; PET; Polymers

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; MELTING; PLASTIC; POLYMER; RECYCLING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; URBAN POLLUTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 77952126238     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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