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Sustainability assessments of bio-based polymers
Polymer Degradation and Stability · 2013 · Vol. 98(9) · pp. 1898–1907
Troy A. Hottle✉(Arizona State University)Melissa M. Bilec(University of Pittsburgh)Amy E. Landis(Arizona State University)
biodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesLife-cycle assessmentSustainabilityEnvironmental impact assessmentEnvironmental scienceLife cycle inventoryRaw materialScope (computer science)Resource depletionEcological footprintBiochemical engineering
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- National Science Foundation
- Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems
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