Methodologies to Assess the Biodegradability of Bio-Based Polymers—Current Knowledge and Existing Gaps

Our society lives in a time of transition where traditional petroleum-based polymers/plastics are being replaced by more sustainable alternative materials. To consider these bioproducts as more viable options than the actual ones, it is demanded to ensure that they are fully biodegradable or compost...

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Main Author: Pires, João Ricardo Afonso (author)
Other Authors: Souza, Victor Gomes Lauriano (author), Fuciños, Pablo (author), Pastrana, Lorenzo (author), Fernando, Ana Luísa (author)
Format: review
Language:eng
Published: 2022
Subjects:
aquatic systems
biodegradation assay
biopolymers
compost
food packaging
soil
Chemistry(all)
Polymers and Plastics
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/143186
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/143186

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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/143186

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