Depolymerization of polystyrene at reduced pressure through a microwave assisted pyrolysis

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 113, Issue , 2015, Pages 281-287

  Bartoli, Mattia ^a   Rosi, Luca ^a   Frediani, Marco ^a   Undri, Andrea ^a   Frediani, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Microwave assisted pyrolysis; Pyrolysis; Recycling; Waste polystyrene

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; LIQUIDS; MICROWAVES; POLYSTYRENES; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; RECYCLING; SILICON CARBIDE; STYRENE;

ALPHA METHYLSTYRENE; AMBIENT PRESSURES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED PYROLYSIS; RESIDUAL PRESSURES; VALUABLE CHEMICALS; WASTE POLYSTYRENE;

PYROLYSIS;

EID: 84930758616     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2015.01.026     Document Type: Article

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