Biodegradation of Modified Poly(ε-caprolactone) in Different Environments

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 413-420

  Rutkowska, M ^a   Krasowska, K ^a   Heimowska, A ^a   Steinka, I ^a   Janik, H ^b   Haponiuk, J ^b   Karlsson, S ^c  

^a GDYNIA MARITIME UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Compost; Modified poly( caprolactone); Sea water

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346109607     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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