Soil bacterial strains able to grow on the surface of oxidized polyethylene film containing prooxidant additives

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 354-357

  Koutny, Marek ^a   Amato, Pierre ^b   Muchova, Marketa ^a   Ruzicka, Jan ^a   Delort, Anne Marie ^b  

^a TOMAS BATA UNIVERSITY IN ZLIN   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Biodegradation; Hydrophobicity; Polyethylene; Prooxidants; Soil

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; CELL MEMBRANES; DEGRADATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYETHYLENES; THERMOPLASTICS;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL STRAINS; CELL SURFACES; FOREST SOILS; LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; OXIDATION PRODUCTS; POLYETHYLENE; POLYETHYLENE FILMS; PROOXIDANT; PROOXIDANTS; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOCOCCUS; SOIL; SOIL ENVIRONMENTS; TAXONOMICAL GROUPS;

SOILS;

ADSORPTION; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; OXIDANT; OXIDATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOCOCCUS;

EID: 60449100816     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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