Preparation and characterization of low energy post-pyrolysis oxygenated tire char

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 194-201

  Quek, Augustine ^a   Balasubramanian, Rajasekhar ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Copper; Oxygenation; Pyrolysis; Sorption; Tire

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENT; ASH MATERIALS; BATCH EQUILIBRIUM; BULK METALS; CHARACTERIZATION STUDIES; CHEMICALLY MODIFIED; COPPER REMOVAL; ENERGY INPUTS; GRAPHITE SURFACES; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; IN-SITU; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; LOW ENERGIES; NOVEL PROCESS; OXYGEN MOLECULE; PROXIMATE ANALYSIS; PYROLYSIS PROCESS; PYROLYSIS REACTOR; PYROLYTIC CHAR; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE ATOMS; WASTE TIRES; ZNO;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COPPER; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; METAL FORMING; ORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN; OXYGENATION; OXYGENATORS; SORPTION; SURFACES; TIRES; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

PYROLYSIS;

EID: 79955744828     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.03.053     Document Type: Article

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