Synthesis of Fluorescent Carbon via Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Pyrolysis of Waste Expanded Polystyrene

• Main Authors: Penado, Keith Nealson M, Mahinay, Christian Lorenz S, Culaba, Ivan B
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2018
• Subjects: Chemistry; Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment; Physics
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/physics-faculty-pubs/88; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.7567/1347-4065/aaec8a
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The lack of proper waste management systems in various countries often results in a continual volume increase of plastic waste which when left unkempt may be detrimental to the environment. Plasma pyrolysis provides a possible solution to the problem of increasing polymeric waste by transforming pol...