Biological degradation of PVA/CH blends in terrestrial and aquatic conditions

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 197-201

  Lešinský, Daniel ^a   Fritz, Johann ^b   Braun, Rudolf ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN ZVOLEN   (Slovakia)

^b Institute for Agrobiotechnology Tulln   (Austria)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Biodegradable plastics; Collagen hydrolysate; Poly vinylalcohol

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBON; COLLAGEN; COMPOSTING; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SOLUBILITY;

CARBON BALANCE; COLLAGEN HYDROSYLATES; POLY-VINYLALCOHOL AND COLLAGEN HYDROSYLATE (PVA/CH);

POLYMER BLENDS;

CARBON; COLLAGEN; POLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE;

BIODEGRADATION; POLYMER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; COMPOSTING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEGRADATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOVAKIA;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COLLAGEN; HYDROLYSIS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL; WATER;

POTATO VIRUS A;

EID: 4644346434     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2004.05.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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