Co-Carbonization of Discard Coal with Waste Polyethylene Terephthalate towards the Preparation of Metallurgical Coke

Waste plastics such as polyethylene terephthalate (w-PET) and stockpiled discard coal (d-coal) pose a global environmental threat as they are disposed of in large quantities as solid waste into landfills and are particularly hazardous due to spontaneous combustion of d-coal that produces greenhouse...

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Main Authors: Sonwabo E. Bambalaza, Buhle S. Xakalashe, Yolindi Coetsee, Pieter G. van Zyl, Xoliswa L. Dyosiba, Nicholas M. Musyoka, Joalet D. Steenkamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/7/2782