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, 2021 Plastics that are degraded by microbial or enzymatic activity are known as biodegradable plastics. Biodegradable plastics are an alternative to conventional plastics that are chemically synthesized and are responsible for causing environmental pollution due to unwanted accumulation occurring via disposal practices. There was a serious need to introduce
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Innovative approach of biodegradable mulches in sustainable agriculture for crop production and environmental conservation [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesThe use of biodegradable plastic mulches in place of conventional plastic mulches in agriculture has been suggested as being more ecologically friendly.
Soylu Esranur, Kızıldeniz Tefide
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Degradation Study of Biodegradable Plastic Using Nata De Coco as A Filler
Biology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry, 2018 Starch is known as a biodegradable raw material that can be degraded by bacteria and microorganisms in the soil. Starch has cellulose which is kind of plant cellulose.
Tiara Nur Elfiana +4 more
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Jurnal Teknik Kimia dan Lingkungan, 2019 Permasalahan tentang sampah plastik di Indonesia berdampak pada ketidakstabilan ekosistem lingkungan dan peningkatan pencemaran lingkungan. Hal ini dikarenakan sampah plastik tidak dapat terurai oleh mikroorganisme di dalam tanah. Inovasi untuk mengatasi
S.Sigit Udjiana +3 more
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Wood polymer composites and their contribution to cascading utilisation [PDF]
, 2015 Due to a shortage of resources and a growing competition of land use, sustainable and efficient resource utilisation becomes increasingly important.
Krause, Andreas +4 more
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Degradable packaging materials: Sources, application and decomposition routes [PDF]
Journal on Processing and Energy in Agriculture, 2021 There are many biodegradable and recyclable packaging materials available, alternatives for plastics: paper and cardboard; biodegradable polyethene (degradable due to additives incorporated during production, whose role is to lead to the polyethylene ...
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Photo-oxidative and soil burial degradation of irrigation tubes based on biodegradable polymer blends [PDF]
, 2019 Irrigation tubes based on biodegradable polymers were prepared via an extrusion-drawing process by Irritec and compared to conventional pipes made of high-density polyethylene (HDPE).
Ceraulo M. +7 more
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HortTechnology, 2019 Although agricultural plastic mulches can have significant horticultural benefits for specialty crops such as strawberry (Fragaria ×ananassa), there can also be significant economic and environmental costs.
Jessica R. Goldberger +2 more
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Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2022 Plastic usage is increasing the number of pollutants in the environment. Plastic particles and other plastic-based pollutants are found in our environment and food chain, posing a threat to human health.
Taofeeq D. Moshood +5 more
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Potential application of LDPE plastic waste into tiles [PDF]
, 2020 Plastic has interesting characteristics which makes it the most used material in the world. However, plastic is known to be a non-biodegradable material which unable to naturally decompost in soil and thus contribute to environmental issue.
Abdul Rahman, Mohd Fahrni +5 more
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