Nylon recovery from carpet waste through pyrolysis under the presence of zinc oxide and the roll-milling treatment

Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 239-244

  Sekiguchi, Akihiro ^a   Terakado, Osamu ^a   Hirasawa, Masahiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carpet; Milling; Plastic recycling; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897581660     PISSN: 14384957     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10163-013-0179-9     Document Type: Article

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