PLASTIC WASTE AND RECYCLING : environmental impact, societal issues, prevention, and solutions.

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Imprint:Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2020.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12284123
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Other authors / contributors:Letcher, T. M. (Trevor M.), editor.
ISBN:9780128178812
0128178817
9780128178805
0128178809
Notes:Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 20, 2020)

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505 0 |a Front Cover -- PLASTIC WASTE AND RECYCLING -- PLASTIC WASTE AND RECYCLING -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1 -- Introduction -- 1 -- Introduction to plastic waste and recycling -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Our dependence on things plastic -- 1.3 Recycling -- 1.4 What to do? -- 1.5 The book -- References -- 2 -- Production, use, and fate of synthetic polymers -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Primary production -- 2.3 Use -- 2.4 Waste generation -- 2.5 Waste management -- 2.6 Cumulative 1950-2017 -- 2.7 Projections to 2050 -- References 
505 8 |a 3 -- The geography and geology of plastics: their environmental distribution and fate -- 3.1 Plastics as geological materials? -- 3.2 The beginning of the plastics cycle -- 3.3 Release of plastics into the sedimentary environment -- 3.4 Plastics trajectories in the environment -- 3.5 Terrestrial environments: ice and soil -- 3.6 Lakes and rivers -- 3.6.1 Lakes -- 3.6.2 Rivers -- 3.7 Plastic in marine environments -- 3.8 Plastics in beach and nearshore environments -- 3.9 Plastics in the water column and the pelagic realm -- 3.10 Plastic transport to the deep sea 
505 8 |a 3.11 Plastic degradation in environmental settings -- 3.12 Anthropocene strata and plastics as archeology and geology -- 3.13 Conclusions -- References -- 2 -- Innovation in plastic materials -- 4 -- Biobased plastics -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Definition of biobased plastics -- 4.3 A brief history of biobased plastics -- 4.4 Biobased plastics derived from natural polymers -- 4.4.1 Cellulose and its derivates -- 4.4.2 Starch and its derivates -- 4.4.3 Polyhydroxyalkanoates -- 4.4.4 Other natural polymers -- 4.5 Biobased plastics polymerized from biobased monomers -- 4.5.1 Polylactic acid 
505 8 |a 4.5.2 Polybutylene succinate -- 4.5.3 Biobased polyethylene -- 4.5.4 Polytrimethylene terephthalate and Polyethylene terephthalate -- 4.5.5 Biobased polyamides -- 4.6 End-of-life options and environmental issues -- References -- 5 -- Biodegradable plastics -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Biodegradability -- 5.3 Types of biodegradable plastics -- 5.3.1 Biobased biodegradable plastics -- 5.3.1.1 Starch-based plastics -- 5.3.1.2 Polylactic acid or polylactide -- 5.3.1.3 Polyhydroxyalkanoates -- 5.3.1.4 Cellulose-based plastics -- 5.3.1.5 Protein-based plastics -- 5.3.2 Fossil-based biodegradable plastics 
505 8 |a 5.3.2.1 Polybutylene succinate -- 5.3.2.2 Polybutylene adipate terephthalate -- 5.3.2.3 Polycaprolactone -- 5.3.2.4 Polyvinyl alcohol -- 5.3.2.5 Oxodegradable plastics -- 5.4 Processing of biodegradable plastics -- 5.5 Application of biodegradable plastics -- 5.6 Waste management options of biodegradable plastics -- 5.6.1 Biological waste treatments: composting and anaerobic digestion -- 5.6.1.1 Composting -- 5.6.1.2 Anaerobic digestion -- 5.6.2 Recycling and reprocessing -- 5.6.3 Incineration with energy recovery -- 5.6.4 Chemical recycling -- 5.6.5 Landfilling -- 5.7 Standards and certification 
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