Plastics derived from biological sources: present and future: a technical and environmental review

Chem Rev. 2012 Apr 11;112(4):2082-99. doi: 10.1021/cr200162d. Epub 2011 Dec 21.

Authors

Guo-Qiang Chen¹, Martin K Patel

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, MOE Key Laboratory Bioinformatics (& System Biology), Tsinghua University-Peking University Joint Center for Life Sciences, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China. chengq@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn

PMID: 22188473
DOI: 10.1021/cr200162d

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Bacteria / chemistry
Bacteria / metabolism*
Biotechnology / methods*
Environment
Plastics / chemistry
Plastics / metabolism*
Polymerization

Substances

Plastics