Biodegradation of polyethylene microplastics by the marine fungus zalerion maritimum

Plastic yearly production has surpassed the 300milliontons mark and recycling has all but failed in constituting a viable solution for the disposal of plastic waste. As these materials continue to accumulate in the environment, namely, in rivers and oceans, in the form of macro-, meso-, micro- and n...

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Main Author: Paço, Ana (author)
Other Authors: Duarte, Kátia (author), Costa, João P. da (author), Santos, Patrícia S.M. (author), Pereira, R. (author), Pereira, M. E. (author), Freitas, Ana C. (author), Duarte, Armando C. (author), Rocha-Santos, Teresa A. P. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/23690
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/23690