Thermal plasma process for recovering monomers and high value carbons from polymeric materials
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of recycling polymeric waste products into monomers and high value forms of carbon by pyrolytic conversion using an induction coupled RF plasma heated reactor.
- Inventors:
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- Philadelphia, PA
- Narberth, PA
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA (US)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 874705
- Patent Number(s):
- 6444864
- Assignee:
- Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B82 - NANOTECHNOLOGY B82Y - SPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES
C - CHEMISTRY C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C01B - NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS
- DOE Contract Number:
- FG02-97ER12205
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- thermal; plasma; process; recovering; monomers; value; carbons; polymeric; materials; relates; method; recycling; waste; products; forms; carbon; pyrolytic; conversion; induction; coupled; rf; heated; reactor; plasma process; polymeric material; waste product; /585/
Citation Formats
Knight, Richard, Grossmann, Elihu D, and Guddeti, Ravikishan R. Thermal plasma process for recovering monomers and high value carbons from polymeric materials. United States: N. p., 2002.
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Knight, Richard, Grossmann, Elihu D, & Guddeti, Ravikishan R. Thermal plasma process for recovering monomers and high value carbons from polymeric materials. United States.
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"Thermal plasma process for recovering monomers and high value carbons from polymeric materials". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/874705.
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