Biodegradable Polymers: Present Opportunities and Challenges in Providing a Microplastic‐Free Environment

A glimpse of biodegradable polymers and their biomedical applications

(2019) Tejas V. Shah et al.   E-POLYMERS

Microplastics as contaminants in the soil environment: A mini-review

(2019) Jiao Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Risk assessment of microplastics in the ocean: Modelling approach and first conclusions

(2018) Gert Everaert et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Biodegradation of synthetic polymers in soils: Tracking carbon into CO2and microbial biomass

(2018) Michael Thomas Zumstein et al.   Science Advances

Microplastics in the aquatic environment: Evidence for or against adverse impacts and major knowledge gaps

(2018) Emily E. Burns et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Microplastics in the environment: A review of analytical methods, distribution, and biological effects

(2018) Shaoliang Zhang et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Biodegradability of Plastics: Challenges and Misconceptions

(2017) Stephan Kubowicz et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Impacts of changing ocean circulation on the distribution of marine microplastic litter

(2017) Natalie AC Welden et al.   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Performance and environmental impact of biodegradable polymers as agricultural mulching films

(2016) François Touchaleaume et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Microplastics in the seas

(2014) K. L. Law et al.   SCIENCE

Introduction of Environmentally Degradable Parameters to Evaluate the Biodegradability of Biodegradable Polymers

(2012) Wenbin Guo et al.   PLoS One

Degradation behaviour of poly(lactic acid) films and fibres in soil under Mediterranean field conditions and laboratory simulations testing

(2011) E. Rudnik et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Biodegradable Polymers- A Review on Recent Trends and Emerging Perspectives

(2011) Gisha E. Luckachan et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Degradable blends of semi-crystalline and amorphous branched poly(caprolactone): Effect of microstructure on blend properties

(2010) Seema Agarwal et al.   POLYMER

Biodegradability of Plastics

(2009) Yutaka Tokiwa et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Atmospheric and soil degradation of aliphatic–aromatic polyester films

(2009) Thitisilp Kijchavengkul et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Polymer biodegradation: Mechanisms and estimation techniques – A review

(2008) Nathalie Lucas et al.   CHEMOSPHERE