In situ degradation of biodegradable plastic mulch films in compost and agricultural soils
Henry Y. Sintim, Andy I. Bary, Douglas G. Hayes, Larry C. Wadsworth, Marife B. Anunciado, Marie English, Sreejata Bandopadhyay, Sean M. Schaeffer, Jennifer M. DeBruyn, Carol Miles, John P. Reganold, Markus Flury
Topics & Concepts
CompostMulchBiodegradable plasticDegradation (telecommunications)Thermogravimetric analysisBiodegradationPlastic mulchEnvironmental scienceSoil waterFourier transform infrared spectroscopyWaste managementAgronomyChemistrySoil scienceChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryEngineeringBiologyTelecommunicationsMicroplastics and Plastic Pollutionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesComposting and Vermicomposting Techniques