Biodegradation of additive PHBV/PP-co-PE films buried in soil

Abstract There is considerable concern about the impact plastic materials have on the environment due to their durability and resistance to degradation. The use of pro-oxidant additives in the polymer films could be a viable way to decrease the harmful effects of these discarded materials. In this s...

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Main Authors: Barbara Rani-Borges, Adriano Uemura Faria, Adriana de Campos, Suely Patricia Costa Gonçalves, Sandra Mara Martins-Franchetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Polímeros
Series:Polímeros
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-14282016000200161&lng=en&tlng=en