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Enhanced biodegradation of non-biodegradable plastics by UV radiation: Part 1

Navid Taghavi, Wei‐Qin Zhuang, Saeid Baroutian

Journal of environmental chemical engineering · 2021 · 65 citations · 40 references

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Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean

Jenna Jambeck, Roland Geyer, Chris Wilcox et al. · Science · 2015 · 12.7K citations

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A bacterium that degrades and assimilates poly(ethylene terephthalate)

Shosuke Yoshida, Kazumi Hiraga, Toshihiko Takehana et al. · Science · 2016 · 3.2K citations

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Pathways for degradation of plastic polymers floating in the marine environment

Berit Gewert, Merle Plassmann, Matthew MacLeod · Environmental Science Processes & Impacts · 2015 · 2K citations · Full text

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Biodegradation of polyethylene by the thermophilic bacterium Brevibacillus borstelensis

David Jamil Hadad, Shimona Geresh, A. Sivan · Journal of Applied Microbiology · 2005 · 640 citations

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Biodegradation of polyethylene microplastic particles by the fungus Aspergillus flavus from the guts of wax moth Galleria mellonella

Junqing Zhang, Danling Gao, Quanhao Li et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2019 · 553 citations

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