Comparison of the behaviour of pro-oxidant additive containing plastic degradation in the unmanaged natural environment and in the laboratory

Comparison of the behaviour of pro-oxidant additive containing plastic degradation in the unmanaged natural environment and in the laboratory

Pro-oxidant additive containing (PAC) plastics are designed to degrade in the unmanaged natural environment through oxidation and biological processes. In 2020, the British Standard Institution published the PAS 9017:2020 standard designed to ensure that PAC plastic tested under a specific set of pr...

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Main Authors: Fabiola Sciscione, Luba Prout, Jack W. E. Jeffries, Hajar J. Karam, Achilleas Constantinou, Fei Peng, S. M. Al-Salem, Helen C. Hailes, Mark Miodownik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2025-03-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
Subjects:
field trials
oxo-degradable
oxo-biodegradable
PAS 9017
pro-oxidants
microplastics
Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.241270

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