Experimental analysis and numerical simulation for biodegradability of polyethylene

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 129-135

  Kawai, Fusako ^a   Watanabe, Masaji ^a   Shibata, Masaru ^b   Yokoyama, Shigeo ^b   Sudate, Yasuhiro ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ASAHI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Oxidation; Biodegradability; Numerical simulation; Polyethylene; Terminal oxidation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBOXYLATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OXIDATION; POLYMERIZATION; WAXES;

POLYETHYLENE WAXES;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0036187412     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-3910(02)00006-X     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Biodegradability of Scott-Gelead photodegradable polyethylene and polyethylene wax by microorganisms