Contactless Resonant Cavity Dielectric Spectroscopic Studies of Recycled Office Papers †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Sample Preparation
4.2. Dielectric Loss Measurement
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Kombolias, M.; Obrzut, J.; Postek, M.T.; Poster, D.L.; Obeng, Y.S. Contactless Resonant Cavity Dielectric Spectroscopic Studies of Recycled Office Papers. Recycling 2019, 4, 43. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/recycling4040043
Kombolias M, Obrzut J, Postek MT, Poster DL, Obeng YS. Contactless Resonant Cavity Dielectric Spectroscopic Studies of Recycled Office Papers. Recycling. 2019; 4(4):43. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/recycling4040043
Chicago/Turabian StyleKombolias, Mary, Jan Obrzut, Michael T. Postek, Dianne L. Poster, and Yaw S. Obeng. 2019. "Contactless Resonant Cavity Dielectric Spectroscopic Studies of Recycled Office Papers" Recycling 4, no. 4: 43. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/recycling4040043