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Abiotic Degradation

Abiotic Degradation is a type of polymer degradation process in which the breakdown of polymeric materials occurs through non-biological mechanisms, such as photodegradation, thermal degradation, hydrolysis, or oxidation, distinguishing it from biotic degradation that involves living organisms.

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Enhanced Degradation of Halogenated Aliphatics by Zero‐Valent Iron

Robert W. Gillham, Stephanie F. O'Hannesin · Ground Water · 1994 · 1.2K citations

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Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data for Organic Chemicals

E Mones · Journal of Testing and Evaluation · 1990 · 434 citations

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Degradation of terrestrially derived macromolecules in the Amazon River

Nicholas Ward, Richard G. Keil, Patricia M. Medeiros et al. · Nature Geoscience · 2013 · 428 citations

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Effect of gamma‐sterilization and autoclaving on soil organic matter structure as studied by solid state NMR, UV and fluorescence spectroscopy

Anne E. Berns, H. R. Philipp, H. D. Narres et al. · European Journal of Soil Science · 2008 · 347 citations · Full text

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Mechanisms of hydroxyl radical production from abiotic oxidation of pyrite under acidic conditions

Peng Zhang, Songhu Yuan, Peng Liao · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 2015 · 304 citations

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    Frédéric Vaultier

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    7 publications · 187 citations

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  2. JR
    Jean‐François Rontani

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    6 publications · 149 citations

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  3. AA
    Ann‐Christine Albertsson

    KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

    5 publications · 407 citations

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  4. YC
    Yu‐Ping Chin

    The Ohio State University, United States

    5 publications · 306 citations

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  5. ST
    Simon T. Belt

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 124 citations

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Institutions

545

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    79 publications

    2.6K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    39 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. Université de Toulon

    La Garde, France

    9 h-index

    26 publications

    726 citations

  4. Aix-Marseille Université

    Marseille, France

    9 h-index

    27 publications

    782 citations

  5. Environmental Protection Agency

    Washington, United States

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    1.4K citations

  6. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    9 h-index

    28 publications

    806 citations

  7. Institut Méditerranéen d’Océanologie

    Marseille, France

    9 h-index

    25 publications

    538 citations

  8. University of Saskatchewan

    Saskatoon, Canada

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    1.4K citations

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  1. Environmental Science & Technology

    48 publications · 3.2K citations

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  2. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

    17 publications · 978 citations

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  3. Chemosphere

    18 publications · 787 citations

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  4. Polymer Degradation and Stability

    11 publications · 758 citations

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  5. Journal of Hazardous Materials

    9 publications · 460 citations

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