Aerospace
Technical Paper

Biodegradation of Disposed Means of Personal Hygiene

2005-01-3024

7/11/2005

Event
International Conference On Environmental Systems
Authors
V. K. Ilyin Russian Federation State Research Center Institute for Biomedical Problems RAS
L. V. Starkova Russian Federation State Research Center Institute for Biomedical Problems RAS
L. N. Muhamedieva Russian Federation State Research Center Institute for Biomedical Problems RAS
K. N. Mikos Russian Federation State Research Center Institute for Biomedical Problems RAS
S. V. Kostrov Institute for Molecular Genetics RAS
G. A. Velikodvorskaya Institute for Molecular Genetics RAS
N. A. Chuvilskaya Institute for Biochemistry and Physiology of Microorganisms PAS
K. S. Lauriniavichius Institute for Biochemistry and Physiology of Microorganisms PAS
Abstract
Content
Disposed sanitary hygiene wipes, used in spaceflight were subjected to microbial decomposition using thermophylic anaerobes. The results reveal diminution of dry mass to 6-12 % from initial values.
Meta Tags
Topics
Biological sciences
Affiliated or Co-Author
Russian Federation State Research Center Institute for Biomedical Problems RAS
Institute for Molecular Genetics RAS
Institute for Biochemistry and Physiology of Microorganisms PAS
Details
DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/2005-01-3024
Citation
Ilyin, V., Starkova, L., Muhamedieva, L., Mikos, K., et al., "Biodegradation of Disposed Means of Personal Hygiene," International Conference On Environmental Systems, Rome, Italy, July 11, 2005, https://doi.org/10.4271/2005-01-3024.
Additional Details
Publisher
SAE International
Published
7/11/2005
Product Code
2005-01-3024
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English