Biodegradable polymers and environmental interaction

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1251-1253

  Karlsson, Sigbritt ^a   Albertsson, Ann Christine ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; LIGNIN; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEINS;

POLYANHYDRIDES;

NATURAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0032131576     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10294     Document Type: Article

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