Biodegradation of polyethylene and the influence of surfactants
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Polymer Degradation and Stability
- Vol. 21 (3) , 237-250
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0141-3910(88)90030-4
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