Recycling-oriented characterization of polyolefin packaging waste

Waste Management

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 574-584

  Hu, Bin ^a   Serranti, Silvia ^b   Fraunholcz, Norbert ^c   Di Maio, Francesco ^a   Bonifazi, Giuseppe ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Density separation; Hyperspectral imaging; Packaging waste; Polyolefins; Recycling

Indexed keywords

BLOW MOLDING; INJECTION MOLDING; PACKAGING; POLYOLEFINS; RECYCLING; SEPARATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; DENSITY SEPARATION; END-OF-LIFE PRODUCTS; PACKAGING WASTE; POLYMER MANUFACTURING; POLYOLEFIN WASTE; RECYCLED PRODUCTS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY;

HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING;

POLYOLEFIN;

MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; PACKAGING WASTE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; POLYMER; RECYCLING; RHEOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BLOW MOLDING; DENSITY; DIGITAL IMAGING; DOMESTIC WASTE; FLOW KINETICS; HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INJECTION MOLDING; PACKAGING WASTE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RECYCLING; ROMANIA; THICKNESS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84875261937     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2012.11.018     Document Type: Article

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