Biodegradation of corn flour-based materials assessed by enzymatic, aerobic, and anaerobic tests: Influence of specific surface area

Polymer Testing

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 131-139

  Jbilou, Fouzia ^a   Galland, Sophie ^a   Ayadi, Farouk ^b   Belard, Laurent ^c   Dole, Patrice ^b   Desjardin, Valérie ^d   Bayard, Rémy ^d   Degraeve, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UMR614 FARE   (France)

^c Pôle Européen de Plasturgie   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Amylolytic enzymes; Anaerobic degradation; Biodegradation; Composting; Corn flour based materials; Specific surface area

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; COMPOSTING; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ENZYMES; HYDROLYSIS; INJECTION MOLDING; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; STARCH; TESTING;

AMYLOLYTIC ENZYMES; ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION; ANAEROBIC CONDITIONS; ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; BIODEGRADATION KINETICS; CORN FLOUR; STARCH-BASED MATERIALS; THERMO-MECHANICAL PROCESSING;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 78649798608     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2010.11.007     Document Type: Article

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