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Original Articles

Catalytic Pyrolysis of Municipal Plastic Waste to Fuel with Nickel-loaded Silica-alumina Catalysts

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Pages 1940-1948 | Received 28 Apr 2009, Accepted 23 Oct 2009, Published online: 09 Aug 2011

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