Sang, Byoung-In; Hori, Katsutoshi; Unno, Hajime - In: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM) 65 (2004) 1, pp. 147-155
Fungal degradation of biodegradable plastics such as poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) occurred only on the surface covered with fungal hyphae capable to excrete depolymerase, and the fungal degradation of PHBV film was described mathematically. The surface growth of fungi was...