Recent developments in bio-based polyethylene: Degradation studies, waste management and recycling

Nowadays, the tendency to replace conventional fossil-based plastics is increasing considerably; there is a growing trend towards alternatives that involve the development of plastic materials derived from renewable sources, which are compostable and biodegradable. Indeed, only 1.5 % of whole plasti...

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Main Authors: Manuel Burelo, Josué David Hernández-Varela, Dora I. Medina, Cecilia D. Treviño-Quintanilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023085821