Thermal degradation of typical plastics under high heating rate conditions by TG-FTIR: Pyrolysis behaviors and kinetic analysis

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 171, Issue , 2018, Pages 1106-1115

  Xu, Fanfan ^a   Wang, Bo ^a   Yang, Dan ^a   Hao, Junhui ^a   Qiao, Yingyun ^a   Tian, Yuanyu ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Kinetic reaction mechanism; Plastics; Pyrolysis; TG FTIR

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELASTOMERS; ENERGY CONVERSION; HEATING RATE; KINETICS; OLEFINS; PLASTICS; POLYPROPYLENES; PYROLYSIS;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONTRACTING CYLINDER MODELS; HIGH HEATING RATES; KINETIC REACTIONS; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE(LDPE); MODEL FITTING METHOD; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC); TG-FT-IR;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

EID: 85048788343     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2018.06.047     Document Type: Article

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