Co-Pyrolysis of Waste Polystyrene Foam and Microalgae at Low Temperatures †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Material and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Elements | Amount (%, wt./wt.) |
---|---|
C | 46.69 |
H | 6.22 |
N | 10.76 |
S | 1.55 |
O | 34.78 |
Compound | Peak Area (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|
350 °C | 400 °C | 450 °C | |
benzene | 0.5 | 0.85 | 0 |
toluene | 9.25 | 3.5 | 6.6 |
ethyl benzene | 8.75 | 4.7 | 7.92 |
styrene | 46.7 | 16.05 | 29 |
methyl styrene | 24.15 | 9.5 | 10.6 |
Compound | Peak Area (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|
350 °C | 400 °C | 450 °C | |
toluene | 5.5 | 6.62 | 5.9 |
ethyl benzene | 7.25 | 9.66 | 7.85 |
styrene | 24.8 | 26.89 | 26.7 |
phenol | 0 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
methyl styrene | 9.45 | 14 | 10.65 |
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Ormanci, E.G.; Ozcakir, G.; Karaduman, A. Co-Pyrolysis of Waste Polystyrene Foam and Microalgae at Low Temperatures. Eng. Proc. 2023, 37, 1. https://doi.org/10.3390/ECP2023-14608
Ormanci EG, Ozcakir G, Karaduman A. Co-Pyrolysis of Waste Polystyrene Foam and Microalgae at Low Temperatures. Engineering Proceedings. 2023; 37(1):1. https://doi.org/10.3390/ECP2023-14608
Chicago/Turabian StyleOrmanci, Ebru Gizem, Gamze Ozcakir, and Ali Karaduman. 2023. "Co-Pyrolysis of Waste Polystyrene Foam and Microalgae at Low Temperatures" Engineering Proceedings 37, no. 1: 1. https://doi.org/10.3390/ECP2023-14608