Halon/CFC catalytic treatment processes (Preface)

• Main Authors: Kennedy, E. M., Uddin, Md. A., Dlugogorski, B. Z.
• Other Authors: The University of Newcastle. Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment, School of Engineering
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier BV 2004
• Subjects: halons; CFCs; dispersive use of chemicals; ozone layer; Montreal Protocol; HFCs; Antarctic; Spivey; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/34002

CFC (chlorofluorocarbons) and halons (brominated fluorocarbons or brominated CFCs) represent a group of stable chemicals exhibiting desirable properties for a broad range of industrial and consumer applications, including refrigeration, fire suppression and manufacturing of polymeric foams. Unfortun...