Based on the International Workshop on Controlled Life-Cycle of Polymeric Materials held in Stockholm, this work examines degradable polymers and the recycling of plastic materials. It highlights recent results on recycling and waste management, including topics such as renewable resources, degradation, processing and products, and environmental is

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Degradable Polymers, Recycling, and Plastics Waste Management
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- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Polymer Waste ManagementāBiodegradation, Incineration, and Recycling
- Degradation Products in Degradable Polymers
- Recycling BIOPOLāComposting and Material Recycling
- Laboratory-Scale Composting Test Methods to Determine Polymer Biodegradability: Model Studies on Cellulose Acetate
- Applications and Environmental Aspects of Chitin and Chitosan
- Opportunities for Environmentally Degradable Polymers
- Use of Biosynthetic, Biodegradable Thermoplastics and Elastomers from Renewable Resources: The Pros and Cons
- Biodegradation of Polymers at Temperatures Up to 130°C
- Blends of Bacterial Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) with Cellulose Acetate Butyrate in Activated Sludge
- Biodegradation of Cellulose Esters: Composting of Cellulose Ester-Diluent Mixtures
- Source and Maintenance of Microorganisms Used for Testing Plastics
- A Comparative Study of the Degradability and Recyclability of Different Classes of Degradable Polyethylene
- Can Polyethylene Be a Photo(bio)degradable Synthetic Polymer?
- Biodegradable Polyurethanes from Plant Components
- Starch Properties, Modifications, and Applications
- Molecular Weight of Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) During Biological Polymerization in Alcaligenes eutrophus
- Biodegradable Blends of Cellulose Acetate and Starch: Production and Properties
- Present and Future of PLA Polymers
- Synthesis of Potentially Biodegradable Polymers
- Aerobic Biodegradation of Synthetic and Natural Polymeric Materials: A Component of Integrated Solid-Waste Management
- Synthesis and Applications of Photodegradable Poly (Ethylene Terephthalate)
- Proposed Mechanism for Microbial Degradation of Polyacrylate
- Compostable Films of Mater-Bi Z Grades
- Biodegradation of Poly-D,L-Lactic Acid Polyurethanes
- Biodegradation of Polyester Copolymers Containing Aromatic Compounds
- Properties and Polymerization of Biodegradable Thermoplastic Poly (Ester-Urethane)
- Biodegradation of Starch-Based Materials
- Biodegradation of Polycaprolactone by Microorganisms from an Industrial Compost of Household Refuse. Part II
- Degradability of Poly(β-Hydroxybutyrate)s. Correlation with Chemical Microstructure
- Effect of Degradation on the Mechanical Properties of Multiphase Polymer Blends: PHBV/PLLA
- Enzymatic Degradability of Poly(β-Hydroxybutyrate) as a Function of Tacticity
- Genetically Modified Starch as an Industrial Raw Material
- Silylated Cellulose Materials in Design of Supramolecular Structures of Ultrathin Cellulose Films
- Index
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