
Biopolymers: rescue or utopia?
Author(s) -
В. В. Абрамов,
Н. М. Чалая
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
plastičeskie massy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0554-2901
DOI - 10.35164/0554-2901-2019-5-6-63-66
Subject(s) - bioplastic , terminology , utopia , biodegradation , polymer science , engineering , waste management , materials science , chemistry , philosophy , political science , organic chemistry , law , linguistics
This publication presents materials of foreign experts on the terminology and types of biodegradable plastics in their areas of application. The article presents the classifi cation of bioplastics, gives the defi nition of biodegradability, renewability and compostability. Examples of the most acceptable scopes of biodegradable plastics are given.