TABLE 2.

Overview of methods for screening and identification of plastic degradation.

Plastic	Model polymer	Method of incorporation	References
PET	PET	Emulsification	Charnock, 2021
PET	3PET, 2PET, BHET	Dissolving	Herrero Acero et al., 2011; Ma et al., 2018; Palm et al., 2019
PLA	PLA	Emulsification	Pranamuda et al., 1997
PLA	PLA	Film on plate	Kim et al., 2017
PLA	PLA	Spray	Shin et al., 2021
PCL	PCL	Emulsification	Almeida et al., 2019
PUR	Impranil-DLN	Dissolving	Molitor et al., 2020
HD-PE	HD-PE	Films	Awasthi et al., 2017
LD-PE	LD-PE powder	Mixing with medium	Khandare et al., 2021; Spina et al., 2021
PS	PS	Emulsification	Tang et al., 2017
PS	PS	Spray	Shin et al., 2021