Polystyrene (PS) Degradation by Tenebrio molitor Larvae

Objectives This study examined the degradation potential of PS by yellow mealworm larvae (Tenebrio molitor). Methods PS degradation characteristics by mealworm larvae were investigated by supplying PS as a nutrient, and the intestinal microflora of mealworms were analyzed. Decomposition products of...

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Main Authors: Matyakubov Behzad, Minjun Kim, Ilwoo Kim, Sieun Park, Tae-Jin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Environmental Engineers 2022-08-01
Series:대한환경공학회지
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Online Access:http://www.jksee.or.kr/upload/pdf/KSEE-2022-44-8-249.pdf