Biodeterioration of pre-treated polypropylene by Aspergillus terreus and Engyodontium album
Abstract Polypropylene (PP) has raised severe environmental issues concerning its non-degradability, with a current recycling rate of only 1%. This current study utilises Aspergillus terreus ATCC 20542 and Engyodontium album BRIP 61534a to break down PP while focusing on pre-treatment. Polypropylene...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-04-01
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| Series: | npj Materials Degradation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41529-023-00342-9 |