Presents emerging technology and current research in plastics recycling. Summarizes the scope of the problem of plastics recycling and highlights current areas of activity. Includes discussion on stabilizers, additives, and characterization of recycled plastics; polymer recovery; and applications of recycled polymer blends. Features an overview chapter by Wayne Pearson, Executive Director of the Plastics Recycling Foundation, Inc.
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Höhe: 234 mm
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978-0-8412-2499-5 (9780841224995)
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Recycling Plastics from Municipal Solid Waste: An Overview ; Environmental Compatibility of Polymers ; Recycled Plastics: Product Applications and Potential ; Miscibility in Polymer Recycling ; Automotive Recyling in Japan ; Pyrolysis of Polymers ; Stabilization of Recycled Plastics ; Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Recycled Commingled Post Materials ; Accelerated Warpage and Water Sorption Tests on Recycled Plastic Posts ; Phosphite Stabilizers in Postconsumer Recycling ; Selected Aspects of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Solution Behavior: Application to a Selective Dissolution Process for the Separation of Mixed Plastics ; Evaluation of Polymer Degradation in Controlled Microbial Chemostats ; Separation of Thermoplastics by Density Using Near-Critical and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide and Sulfur Hexafluoride ; Recoverable Polyimide Copolymers ; Incorporating Postconsumer Recycled Poly(ethylene terephtalate): A New Polyester Resin ; Recycling Poly(ethylene terephthalate) in Unsaturated Polyester Composites ; High-Density Polyethylene-Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Blends: Compatibilization and Physical Properties ; Composite Materials from Recycled Multilayer Polypropylene Bottles and Wood Fibers ; Blends of Nylon 6 and Polypropylene with Potential Applications in Recycling: Effects of Reactive Extrusion Variables on Blend Characteristics ; Properties of High-Density Polyethylene from Postconsumer Recycled Containers ; Multilayer Packaging in the Environment: One Company's Positions and Programs ; Recycling of Reaction Injection Molded Polyurethanes ; Technical Aspects of Vinyl Recycling