Identification and characterization of plastics from small appliances and kinetic analysis of their thermally activated pyrolysis

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 109, Issue , 2014, Pages 307-318

  Cafiero, Lorenzo ^a   Castoldi, Eugenio ^a   Tuffi, Riccardo ^a   Vecchio Ciprioti, Stefano ^b  

^a ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene plastics; High impact polystyrene; Mixed plastic waste; Polybutadiene terephthalate; Pyrolysis kinetics; WEEE

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BUTADIENE; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; KINETICS; MIXTURES; POLYBUTADIENES; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYSTYRENES; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; PYROLYSIS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; STYRENE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE; HIGH IMPACT POLYSTYRENE; PLASTIC WASTES; PYROLYSIS KINETICS; TEREPHTHALATE; WEEE; ACRYLONITRILE-BUTADIENE-STYRENE; KINETIC ANALYSIS; THERMALLY ACTIVATED;

ABS RESINS;

EID: 84907305174     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2014.08.001     Document Type: Article

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