Biodegradation behavior of P(3HB,4HB)/PLA blends in real soil environments

Polymer Testing

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 60-70

  Weng, Yun Xuan ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Wang, Xiu Li ^b   Wang, Yu Zhong ^b  

^a BEIJING TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Degradation; P(3HB,4HB); PLA; Soil condition

Indexed keywords

BIO-BASED POLYMERS; COMPREHENSIVE PROPERTIES; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DEGRADATION RATE; FTIR; PLA; POLYLACTIC ACIDS; REAL SOILS; SOIL CONDITIONS; SOIL DEPTH;

BIODEGRADATION; DEGRADATION; LACTIC ACID; MICROBIOLOGY; SOILS;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

EID: 84868520264     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2012.09.014     Document Type: Article

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