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- W4281899318 abstract "Research on marine biodegradation of plastics often has to rely on laboratory-accelerated test environments. This chapter addresses the question of biodegradation of commodity plastics varieties typically encountered in the ocean environment. The process of biodegradation of plastics in the marine environment is conveniently described in terms of three main steps, though these steps often occur simultaneously in nature. These are: biofilm formation or surface fouling; biotransformation; and uptake and mineralization. Plastics that float in seawater may become negatively buoyant as a result of adhering encrustation of biofilm species. The thermoplastic aromatic polyester used in plastic bottles as well as in textile fiber is a major contaminant in the marine sediment. Respirometry that allows measuring the of rates of mineralization can readily distinguish between the rapidly biodegradable and effecively nonbiodegradable plastics in the laboratory. In respirometry, biomineralization of the substrate occurs in a bioreactor or a flask maintained at constant temperature in the laboratory." @default.
- W4281899318 created "2022-06-13" @default.
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- W4281899318 date "2022-04-20" @default.
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- W4281899318 title "Marine Biodegradation of Common Plastics" @default.
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