Biofilm formation during biodegradation of polylactide, poly (3,4 hydroxybutyrate) and poly(ε-caprolactone) in activated sludge
Maria Swiontek Brzezinska, Maciej Walczak, Agnieszka Kalwasińska, Agnieszka Richert, Joanna Świątczak, Edyta Deja-Sikora, Aleksandra Burkowska-But
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BiodegradationBiofilmCaprolactoneActivated sludgeChemistryHydrolysisBiodegradable plasticBiodegradable polymerPolymerChemical engineeringPolyesterMaterials sciencePolymer chemistryCopolymerOrganic chemistryBacteriaWaste managementSewage treatmentEngineeringGeneticsBiologybiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionAntimicrobial agents and applications