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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Co-pyrolysis of polypropylene waste with Brazilian heavy oil

Luiz C. F. N. Assumpção Environmental Technology Laboratory, Department of Organic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
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Montserrat M. Carbonell Petróleo Brasileiro Co., Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
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Mônica R.C. Marques Environmental Technology Laboratory, Department of Organic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Pages 461-464 | Received 16 Aug 2010, Published online: 14 Mar 2011

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