Method of decomposing hard type rubber products

Details Method of decomposing hard type rubber products Method of decomposing hard type rubber products

1997-01-23

1998-12-29

Beisner, William H.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Process of utilizing an enzyme or micro-organism to destroy...

Destruction of hazardous or toxic waste

4352625, 4352532, 435872, C12S 1300

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a method of decomposing hard type rubber products, which comprises treating hard type rubber products with a microorganism belonging to the genus Nocardia in the presence of soft type rubber products. According to the present invention, hard type rubber products, particularly tires, can be efficiently decomposed.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5043035 (1991-08-01), Yoshikawa
Heisey et al. "Isolation of Microoragnisms Able to Metabolize Purified Natural Rubber." Applied and Environmental Microbiology. vol. 61, No. 8 (Aug. 1995), pp. 3092-3097.
Tsuchii et al. "Microbial Degradation of Natural Rubber Vulcanizates." Applied and Environmental Microbiology. vol. 50, No. 4 (Oct. 1985), pp. 965-670.
Tsuchii et al. "The Effect of Compounding Ingredients on Microbial Degradation of Vulcanized Natural Rubber." Journal of Applied Polymer Science. vol. 41 (1990), pp. 1181-1187.

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