The performance and environmental impact of pro-oxidant additive containing plastics in the open unmanaged environment—a review of the evidence
Pro-oxidant additive containing (PAC) plastics is a term that describes a growing number of plastics which are designed to degrade in the unmanaged natural environment (open-air, soil, aquatic) through oxidation and other processes. It is a category that includes ‘oxo-degradable’ plastics, ‘oxo-biod...
Main Authors: | Fabiola Sciscione, Helen C. Hailes, Mark Miodownik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Royal Society
2023-05-01
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Series: | Royal Society Open Science |
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Online Access: | https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230089 |
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