Preface |
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Acknowledgements |
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Significance of Plastic Materials in Today's Society |
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Classes of Organic Polymers and their Main Applications |
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3 | (10) |
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Classification of Polymers |
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4 | (4) |
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8 | (3) |
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11 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (1) |
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13 | (15) |
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The Economic and Environmental Impact of Plastic Wastes |
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15 | (1) |
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Management of Plastic Wastes |
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16 | (3) |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (2) |
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Sorting and Separation of Mixed Plastics |
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22 | (5) |
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Future Trends in Plastic Waste Management |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (3) |
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Chemical Depolymerization |
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31 | (28) |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (13) |
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33 | (4) |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (3) |
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Ammonolysis and Aminolysis |
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41 | (1) |
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Combined Chemolysis Methods |
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42 | (2) |
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Comparison of the Various PET Chemolysis Methods |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (7) |
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46 | (1) |
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47 | (2) |
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Ammonolysis and Aminolysis |
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49 | (1) |
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Combined Chemolysis Methods |
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50 | (2) |
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Polyamides, Polycarbonates and Polyacetals |
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52 | (3) |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (3) |
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Gasification and Partial Oxidation |
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59 | (14) |
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59 | (1) |
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Gasification of Carbonaceous Materials and Uses of the Syngas |
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59 | (3) |
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Gasification of Plastic and Rubber Wastes |
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62 | (5) |
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Gasification of Mixed Solid Wastes |
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67 | (2) |
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Other Plastic and Rubber Partial Oxidation Processes |
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69 | (2) |
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71 | (1) |
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71 | (2) |
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73 | (56) |
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73 | (1) |
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Mechanism of the Thermal Degradation of Addition Polymers |
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74 | (3) |
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Thermal Conversion of Individual Plastics |
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77 | (23) |
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78 | (7) |
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85 | (1) |
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86 | (5) |
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91 | (7) |
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98 | (2) |
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Thermal Conversion of Plastic Mixtures |
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100 | (15) |
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Interactions Between Components During Thermal Degradation |
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101 | (4) |
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Processes for the Thermal Degradation of Plastic Wastes |
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105 | (10) |
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Thermal Coprocessing of Plastic Wastes with Coal and Lignocellulosic Materials |
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115 | (2) |
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Thermal Conversion of Rubber Wastes and Used Tyres |
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117 | (5) |
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122 | (2) |
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124 | (5) |
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Catalytic Cracking and Reforming |
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129 | (32) |
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129 | (1) |
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Types and Properties of Polymer Cracking Catalysts |
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130 | (3) |
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Catalytic Conversion of Individual Plastics |
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133 | (17) |
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133 | (12) |
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145 | (3) |
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148 | (2) |
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Catalytic Conversion of Plastic Mixtures and Rubber Wastes |
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150 | (7) |
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Conversion of Plastics by a Combination of Thermal and Catalytic Treatments |
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151 | (6) |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (3) |
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161 | (18) |
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161 | (1) |
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Hydrocracking of Plastics |
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161 | (7) |
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Hydrocracking of Rubber and Used Tyres |
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168 | (3) |
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Coliquefaction of Coal and Plastics |
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171 | (2) |
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Coliquefaction of Coal with Rubber and Used Tyres |
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173 | (3) |
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176 | (1) |
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177 | (2) |
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179 | (6) |
Subject Index |
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