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   Articles with "plastic biodegradation" as a keyword



Plastic Biodegradation by Sediment Microbial Populations under Denitrifying Conditions.

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Environmental science & technology"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.4c12187

Abstract: Biodegradation is critical for eliminating plastic contaminants from environments, and understanding its mechanisms under in situ conditions is crucial. The plastic biodegradation process in sediments, a major reservoir of plastic contamination with reduced redox conditions,… read more here.

Keywords: biodegradation; denitrifying conditions; plastic biodegradation; biodegradation sediment ... See more keywords

Enhancing plastic biodegradation process: strategies and opportunities.

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Critical reviews in biotechnology"

DOI: 10.1080/07388551.2023.2170861

Abstract: Plastic biodegradation has emerged as a sustainable approach and green alternative in handling the ever-increasing accumulation of plastic wastes in the environment. The complete biodegradation of polyethylene terephthalate is one of the most recent breakthroughs… read more here.

Keywords: plastic biodegradation; process strategies; enhancing plastic; biodegradation process ... See more keywords

The biochemical mechanisms of plastic biodegradation

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "FEMS Microbiology Reviews"

DOI: 10.1093/femsre/fuae027

Abstract: Abstract Since the invention of the first synthetic plastic, an estimated 12 billion metric tons of plastics have been manufactured, 70% of which was produced in the last 20 years. Plastic waste is placing new… read more here.

Keywords: mechanisms plastic; biochemical mechanisms; biodegradation; plastic biodegradation ... See more keywords

Plastic biodegradation by in vitro environmental microorganisms and in vivo gut microorganisms of insects

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Frontiers in Microbiology"

DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1001750

Abstract: Traditional plastics, such as polyethylene (PE), polystyrene (PS), polypropylene (PP), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polyurethane (PUR), and other plastic polymers, are difficult to degrade and are gradually accumulated in the environment to cause… read more here.

Keywords: biodegradation vitro; plastic biodegradation; insects; vitro environmental ... See more keywords

Control Strategies of Plastic Biodegradation through Adjusting Additives Ratios Using In Silico Approaches Associated with Proportional Factorial Experimental Design

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19095670

Abstract: Plastics, as a polymer material, have long been a source of environmental concern. This paper uses polystyrene plastics as the research object, and the relative contribution of each component of plastic additives to plastic degradation… read more here.

Keywords: factorial experimental; experimental design; plastic additives; plastic biodegradation ... See more keywords