John Scheirs

• Overview of developments in the field of environmentally biodegradable polymers and their commercial applications
  
  
• Describes the preparation, properties and applications of environmentally degradable polymers for suited applications such as packaging and agricultural films.
  Category: Mechanical Engineering

This new book provides an overview of the science and technology of pyrolysis of waste plastics.   It describes: the types of plastics that are suitable for pyrolysis recycling; the mechanism of pyrolytic degradation of various plastics; characterization of the pyrolysis products; and details of commercially mature pyrolysis technologies.