Sustainability assessments of bio-based polymers - Hottle, Troy A.; Bilec, Melissa M.; Landis, Amy E. (Polymer degradation and stability, 2013)
Keywords: Applied sciences; Biopolymer; environmental impact; Environmental impacts; Exact sciences and technology; fossils; General. Economics. Legislation. Standardization; global warming; industry; life cycle assessment; Life cycle assessment (LCA); petroleum; Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA); polyhydroxyalkanoates; polylactic acid; Polylactic acid (PLA); Polymer industry, paints, wood; raw materials; starch; Technology of polymers; Thermoplastic starch (TPS); thermoplastics; uncertainty; Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA); Thermoplastic starch (TPS); Environmental impacts; Life cycle assessment (LCA); Polylactic acid (PLA); Biopolymer; Data analysis; State of the art; Life cycle (environment); Starch; Ester polymer; Alkanoate(hydroxy) polymer; Lactic acid polymer; Aliphatic polymer; Database; Oside polymer; Peer review