Production, characterization and fuel properties of alternative diesel fuel from pyrolysis of waste plastic grocery bags

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 122, Issue , 2014, Pages 79-90

  Sharma, Brajendra K ^a   Moser, Bryan R ^b   Vermillion, Karl E ^b   Doll, Kenneth M ^b   Rajagopalan, Nandakishore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Diesel; Fuel; High density polyethylene; Plastic; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893932351     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2014.01.019     Document Type: Article

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