Recycling of PVC wastes

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 404-415

  Sadat Shojai, Mehdi ^a   Bakhshandeh, Gholam Reza ^a  

^a IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Mixed plastic wastes; Polyvinyl chloride (PVC); Recycling; Separation techniques

Indexed keywords

CURRENT STATUS; ENERGY RECYCLING; PLASTIC WASTES; PUBLIC CONCERN; PVC WASTES; RECYCLING METHODS; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES; SEPARATION TECHNIQUES; WASTE STREAM;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENERGY CONVERSION; RECYCLING; WASTES;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 79952187614     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2010.12.001     Document Type: Review

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