Debromination of flame-retarded TV housing plastic waste

Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 103-107

  Peng, Shaohong ^a   Chen, Lieqiang ^b   Li, Liubin ^b   Xie, Mingquan ^b   Huang, Huajie ^b   Liu, Xiaodan ^b  

^a MAOMING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Brominated flame retardants; High impact polystyrene; TV set housing

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954413515     PISSN: 14384957     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10163-010-0278-9     Document Type: Article

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