Biodegradability and degrading microbes of low-density polyethylene

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 551-559

  Watanabe, Tomoko ^a,b   Ohtake, Yoshito ^b   Asabe, Hitoshi ^c   Murakami, Nobunao ^d   Furukawa, Mutsuhisa ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHEMICALS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c Hagihara Industries Inc   (Japan)

^d TAKENAKA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; LDPE (low density polyethylene); Microbes; Sole source of carbon

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; DEGRADATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHOTODEGRADATION; SOILS; THERMOPLASTICS;

ANTI-OXIDANTS; BACILLUS CIRCULANS; BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; LDPE (LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE); LDPE FILMS; LIQUID MEDIUMS; MICROBES; SOLE SOURCE OF CARBON; SURROUNDING SOILS; UV IRRADIATIONS;

BACTERIA;

ANTIOXIDANT; BIODEGRADABILITY; CARBON; FILM; POLYETHYLENE; STRAIN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 58149251872     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.29102     Document Type: Article

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