Oxo-biodegradable carbon backbone polymers – Oxidative degradation of polyethylene under accelerated test conditions

By E. Chiellini, A. Corti, S. D'Antone, R. Baciu. 2006

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Degradability of linear polyolefins under natural weathering (2011, methodology): “The content of carbonyl groups, formed by the oxidation of polyolefins, was quantified by a “carbonyl index” [21], obtained by dividing the stretching carbonyl band area (w1718 cm 1) by the area of reference bands.”
Abiotic and biotic degradation of oxo-biodegradable polyethylenes (2009, background): “[8] observed little influence of moisture on the abiotic degradability in two of the three tested samples of pro-”
An overview of degradable and biodegradable polyolefins (2011, methodology): “The degradation profiles of the TDPA technology was demonstrated in a study by Chiellini et al[52] during accelerated thermal oxidation.”