Manufacturing process significantly impacts the rate of degradation of polylactic acid (PLA) under controlled composting conditions

This study reveals that distinct processing and postprocessing methods can significantly affect the rate of disintegration of PLA during composting.

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RSC Sustainability
Published
2025-11-11
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/d5su00623f
Citations
3
Primary Topic
Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
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article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
1.51

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Manufacturing process significantly impacts the rate of degradation of polylactic acid (PLA) under controlled composting conditions

3 citations
RSC Sustainability
Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
1.51
article

Manufacturing process significantly impacts the rate of degradation of polylactic acid (PLA) under controlled composting conditions

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Abstract

This study reveals that distinct processing and postprocessing methods can significantly affect the rate of disintegration of PLA during composting.

RSC SustainabilityVol. 4(2)
Dublin City University (IE)
Science Foundation Ireland, Dublin City University
Openalex Percentile: Top 16%
Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
1.51
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