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Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part C
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Enhanced Environmental Degradation of Plastics

Patrick E. Cassidy Department of Chemistry, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, 78666
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Tejraj M. Aminabhavi Texas Research Institute, Austin, Texas, 78746
Pages 89-133 | Published online: 03 Jan 2007

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T.M. Aminabhavi, R.H. Balundgi & P.E. Cassidy. (1990) A Review on Biodegradable Plastics. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering 29:3, pages 235-262.
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TejrajM. Aminabhavi & PatrickE. Cassidy. (1989) Flammability Characteristics of Polymers. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering 28:7-8, pages 717-751.
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P.K. Bandyopadhyay, M.T. Shaw & R.A. Weiss. (1985) Detection and Analysis of Aging and Degradation of Polyolefins: A Review of Methodologies. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering 24:2-3, pages 187-241.
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TejrajM. Aminabhavi & NingondS. Biradar. (1984) Lightweight Polymer Composites from Waste Materials: A Solution to Environmental Pollution. Journal of Macromolecular Science: Part A - Chemistry 21:2, pages 133-139.
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T.M. Aminabhavi, N.S. Biradar & R.M. Holennavar. (1983) Polymerized Lightweight Fibrous Composites. Journal of Macromolecular Science: Part A - Chemistry 20:4, pages 515-525.
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TejrajM. Aminabhavi, PatrickE. Cassidy & LawrenceE. Kukacka. (1982) Use of Polymers in Concrete Technology. Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part C 22:1, pages 1-55.
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V.G Barkhudaryan. (2000) Alterations of molecular characteristics of polyethylene under the influence of γ-radiation. Polymer 41:7, pages 2511-2514.
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J.Dale Ortego, Tejraj M. Aminabhavi, Sujata F. Harlapur & Ramachandra H. Balundgi. (1995) A review of polymeric geosynthetics used in hazardous waste facilities. Journal of Hazardous Materials 42:2, pages 115-156.
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Halina Kaczmarek. (1995) Accelerated photodegradation of cis 1,4-polybutadiene in the presence of hydrogen peroxide. Polymer Bulletin 34:2, pages 211-218.
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J. R. White & A. Turnbull. (2004) Weathering of polymers: mechanisms of degradation and stabilization, testing strategies and modelling. Journal of Materials Science 29:3, pages 584-613.
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M. Sebaa, C. Servens & J. Pouyet. (2003) Natural and artificial weathering of low‐density polyethylene (LDPE): Calorimetric analysis. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 47:11, pages 1897-1903.
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M. Sebaa, C. Servens & J. Pouyet. (2003) Natural and artificial weathering of low‐density polyethylene (LDPE): Calorimetric analysis. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 45:6, pages 1049-1053.
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N.E. Schlotter & P.Y. Furlan. (1992) A review of small molecule diffusion in polyolefins. Polymer 33:16, pages 3323-3342.
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Grant M. Ferguson, Mark Hood & Kerry Abbott. (2007) Photodegradable high density polyethylene‐based shopping bags— environmental hazard or blessing?. Polymer International 28:1, pages 35-40.
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Mustafa M.F. Al-Jarrah & Riadth J.A. Shalash. (1988) Effect of thermal ageing on the optical properties of polyester resins cross-linked with styrene and divinylbenzene. Polymer Degradation and Stability 22:4, pages 339-348.
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G.P. Bierwagen. (1987) The science of durability of organic coatings: a foreword. Progress in Organic Coatings 15:3, pages 179-195.
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T. Tincer, I. Cimen & G. Akay. (1986) The effect of additives and drawing temperature on gamma- or ultraviolet-radiation induced oxidative degradation of drawn high density polyethylene. Polymer Engineering and Science 26:7, pages 479-487.
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