African Journal of
Environmental Science and Technology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Environ. Sci. Technol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0786
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJEST
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 1126

Full Length Research Paper

Reusing polyethylene terephthalate bottles (PETBs) for sealing panels manufacturing: The influence of bottle types on their thermal performance

Walfrido Alonso Pippo
  • Walfrido Alonso Pippo
  • Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana (ILATIT), Curso de Engenharia de Energias Avenida Tancredo Neves, 6731, Jardim Itaipu Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brasil.
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Ivan Dario Gomez Araujo
  • Ivan Dario Gomez Araujo
  • Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana (ILATIT), Curso de Engenharia de Energias Avenida Tancredo Neves, 6731, Jardim Itaipu Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brasil.
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Oswaldo Hideo Ando Junior
  • Oswaldo Hideo Ando Junior
  • Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Unidade Acadêmica do Cabo do Santo Agostinho, Departamento de Engenharia Elétrica e Eletrônica, Rua Cento Sessenta e Três, 300 - Cohab, Cabo de Santo Agostinho –PE, Brasil.
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Luciano Ari Fiamonzini
  • Luciano Ari Fiamonzini
  • Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-americana. Secretaria de Apoio Científico e Tecnológico Tancredo Neves, 6731. Jardim Itaipu Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná – Brasil.
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  •  Received: 04 December 2023
  •  Accepted: 23 January 2024
  •  Published: 29 February 2024

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