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Abhishek Kumar Awasthi1, Quanyin Tan2, Jinhui Li3.
Abstract
Plastic has become a critical material in the modern world due to its low cost and easy production. However, inadequate management and open disposal make plastic a major obstacle to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This article emphasizes the role of biotechnology in addressing the issue of microplastic waste.Keywords: microbial degradation; microplastic; waste management; waste pollution
Year: 2020 PMID: 32331801 DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2020.03.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trends Biotechnol ISSN: 0167-7799 Impact factor: 19.536