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5. Glossary
Biodegradation; biodegradation
A set of successive or concomitant physical, chemical and biological phenomena leading in all cases to a reorganization of the biomass and a release of CO 2 (and/or CH 4 ), H 2 O, energy (in the form of heat), a possible production of new organic molecules and possible mineral residues.
Aerobic biodegradation; aerobic biodegradation
Biodegradation under aerobic conditions.
Anaerobic biodegradation; anaerobic biodegradation
Biodegradation under anaerobic conditions.
Biodegradability; biodegradation
Ability to undergo biodegradation.
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- Standard test method for determining anaerobic biodegradation of plastic material under high-solids anaerobic-digestion conditions. - ASTM D 5511-94 - 1994
- Standard Specification for Labelling of Plastics Designed to be Aerobically Composted in Municipal or Industrial Facilities. Norme américaine très proche de la NF EN-13432 ne différant de cette dernière que par quelques spécifications mineures. - ASTM D 6400-12...
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