Green bioplastics as part of a circular bioeconomy
The rapid accumulation of plastic waste is driving international demand for renewable
plastics with superior qualities (eg, full biodegradability to CO 2 without harmful byproducts) …
plastics with superior qualities (eg, full biodegradability to CO 2 without harmful byproducts) …
Evaluation of HDPE and LDPE degradation by fungus, implemented by statistical optimization
Plastic in any form is a nuisance to the well-being of the environment. The
'pestilence'caused by it is mainly due to its non-degradable nature. With the industrial boom …
'pestilence'caused by it is mainly due to its non-degradable nature. With the industrial boom …
Influence of photo-oxidation on the performance and soil degradation of oxo-and biodegradable polymer-based items for agricultural applications
P Rizzarelli, M Rapisarda, L Ascione… - Polymer Degradation …, 2021 - Elsevier
The examination of the aging behavior of polymers, blends, composites, items, etc. under
different environmental conditions is a priority issue for assessing the possible applications …
different environmental conditions is a priority issue for assessing the possible applications …
[HTML][HTML] Change in the chemical, mechanical and physical properties of plastics due to UVA degradation in different water matrices: A study on the recyclability of …
To move towards a circular society, the recyclability potential of littered plastics should be
explored to provide potential value for a product that is typically destined for landfill or …
explored to provide potential value for a product that is typically destined for landfill or …
Effect of advanced oxidation process for chemical structure changes of polyethylene microplastics
Microplastic pollution in the aquatic systems is attracting continued concern globally.
Microplastics can be needed a long degradation time due to the structural complexity and …
Microplastics can be needed a long degradation time due to the structural complexity and …
[HTML][HTML] Revealing the long-term impact of photodegradation and fragmentation on HDPE in the marine environment: Origins of microplastics and dissolved organics
The extensive usage of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) materials in marine environments
raises concerns about their potential contribution to plastic pollution. Various factors …
raises concerns about their potential contribution to plastic pollution. Various factors …
Ultraviolet radiation aging impact on physicochemical properties of crosslinked polyethylene cable insulation
This article deals within the study of the effect of artificial radiations on physical and chemical
properties of the crosslinked polyethylene (XLPE) material, widely used for manufacturing …
properties of the crosslinked polyethylene (XLPE) material, widely used for manufacturing …
Application of solid waste materials in cold bitumen emulsion mixtures for cleaner pavement industry: a comprehensive review
There is a global concern with continuous waste production, and efforts are underway to use
these wastes in the construction sector. The negative effects of excessive waste production …
these wastes in the construction sector. The negative effects of excessive waste production …
Discoloration of Historical Plastic Objects: New Insight into the Degradation of β-Naphthol Pigment Lakes
Light is a determining factor in the discoloration of plastics, and photodegradation processes
can affect the molecular structures of both the polymer and colorants. Limited studies …
can affect the molecular structures of both the polymer and colorants. Limited studies …
Comparative study of mechanical behavior of low-and high-density polyethylene based on UVB sterilization for medical usage
MA Aboamer, AA Aboamer, DH Elgohary… - Journal of Mechanical …, 2022 - Springer
The aim of this research is to investigate the sterilizing effect of UVB radiation on the
degradation and oxidation of low-and high-density polyethylene specimens using ASTM …
degradation and oxidation of low-and high-density polyethylene specimens using ASTM …