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Annals of Microbiology, 2023 Purpose This study aims to screen bacterial isolates from the Addis Ababa municipal solid waste dumping site (Koshe) for the biodegradation of low-density polyethylene bags and analyzes their efficiency in degrading plastic bags.
Zuriash Mamo Nademo +2 more
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Degradation of low-density polyethylene by the bacterium Rhodococcus sp. C-2 isolated from seawater.
Science of the Total Environment, 2023 Low-density polyethylene (LDPE), which accounts for 20 % of the global plastic production, is discharged in great quantities into the ocean, threatening marine life and ecosystems.
Zhen Rong +3 more
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Degradation of low density polyethylene by Bacillus species
Applied Biological Chemistry, 2022 Since its invention, polyethylene (PE) has brought many conveniences to human production and life. In recent years, however, environmental pollution and threats to human health caused by insufficient PE recycling have attracted widespread attention ...
Zhu Yao, H. Seong, Yu-Sin Jang
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Rheologica Acta, 2022 The study of commercial low-density polyethylenes (LDPEs) has always focused on the effects of the molecular architecture of the polymer on its shear and extensional rheological properties due to their direct influence on manufacturability.
Leslie Poh +3 more
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Low-Density Polyethylene Film Biodegradation Potential by Fungal Species from Thailand
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Accumulated plastic waste in the environment is a serious problem that poses an ecological threat. Plastic waste has been reduced by initiating and applying different alternative methods from several perspectives, including fungal treatment ...
S. Khruengsai +2 more
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The Effect Of Blending Of Linear Low –Density Polyethylene On Mechanical Properties Of High Density – Polyethylene [PDF]
Engineering and Technology Journal, 2009 High – density polyethylene is an important commercial polymer and it is widelyused for different engineering applications. In the present work, polymer blends werefabricated by mixing two types of polyethylene, high – density polyethylene was mixedwith ...
Najat J.Saleh, Nabeela A. Mohammed
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Production of Fuels From High Density Polyethylene and Low Density Polyethylene Plastic Wastes via Pyrolysis Methods [PDF]
Iranica Journal of Energy and Environment, 2019 The composition of fuel production per litre from polyethylene waste via pyrolysis was determined through thermal degradation. Compositions of fuels from high density polyethylene/low density polyethylene (HDPE/LDPE) pyrolysis were naphta, gasoline, and ...
E. H. Istoto, W. Widayat, S. Saptadi
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Low-Temperature Mechanical Properties of High-Density and Low-Density Polyethylene and Their Blends
Polymers, 2021 Low-temperature properties of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), low-density polyethylene (LDPE), linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE), and their blends were studied. The analyzed low-temperature mechanical properties involve the deformation resistance
I. Salakhov +7 more
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Electrochemical Oxidation and Functionalization of Low‐Density Polyethylene
ChemElectroChem, 2023 Plastic waste is a serious environmental issue, and polyethylene (PE) is a significant component. The chemically inert nature of PE makes its recycling/upcycling process challenging.
Rasoul Rahimzadeh +3 more
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Bubble plastic use in rats hernioplasty: Uso do plástico bolha em hernioplastias de ratos
Heliyon, 2023 Purpose: Despite the high frequency of hernioplasties worldwide, their complications and recurrences are still a challenge to be overcome. The search for prostheses that aim to promote the correction of hernia defects has been a challenge.
Siria da Fonseca Jorge +3 more
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