The energy and value-added products from pyrolysis of waste plastics

Environmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 333-355

  Miandad, Rashid ^a   Rehan, Mohammad ^a   Nizami, Abdul Sattar ^a   El Fetouh Barakat, Mohammad Abou ^a,b   Ismail, Iqbal Mohammad ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b CENTRAL METALLURGICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE CMRDI   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Char; Energy; Hydrogen (H2); Liquid oil; Plastic waste; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 85075877335     PISSN: 23457651     EISSN: 2345766X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-0150-5_12     Document Type: Chapter

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