Ecological assessment of polymers : strategies for product stewardship and regulatory programs /
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1997. |
| Description: | xii, 345 p. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2570661 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Overview of Ecological Toxicity Test Methods
- 3. Overview of Ecological Fate Test Methods
- 4. Biodegradation Testing of Polymers in Soil
- 5. Biodegradation Testing of Polymers in Compost
- 6. Polycarboxylates and Polyacrylate Superabsorbents
- 7. Water Treatment Polymers
- 8. Dispersion Polymers
- 9. Plastics
- 10. Environmental Assessment of Polymers under the U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act
- 11. Regulation of New Polymers in Canada
- 12. Regulation of New Polymers in the Pacific Region - Part I
- 13. Regulation of New Polymers in the Pacific Region - Part II (Japan)
- 14. European Environmental Legislation for Polymers
- 15. Environmentally Biodegradable Polymers
- 16. Life-Cycle Assessment of Polymers.
