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Yutaka Tokiwa is a Senior Researcher at Okinawa Industrial Technology Center, who has published extensively on the biodegradability of plastics.[1][2][3] He has an h-index of 61 according to Google Scholar.[4]

References

  1. ^ Yutaka Tokiwa; Buenaventurada P. Calabia; Seiichi Aiba (September 2009). "Biodegradability of Plastics". International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 10 (9): 3722–3744. doi:10.3390/ijms10093722. PMC 2769161. PMID 19865515.
  2. ^ Yutaka Tokiwa; Buenaventurada P. Calabia (September 2006). "Biodegradability and biodegradation of poly(lactide)". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 72 (2): 244–251. doi:10.1007/s00253-006-0488-1. PMID 16823551. S2CID 20923750.
  3. ^ Tetsushi Suyama; Yutaka Tokiwa; Pornpimol Ouichanpagdee; Takahiro Kanagawa; Yoichi Kamagata (1 December 2012). "Phylogenetic affiliation of soil bacteria that degrade aliphatic polyesters available commercially as biodegradable plastics". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 64 (12): 5008–5011. doi:10.1128/AEM.64.12.5008-5011.1998. PMC 90957. PMID 9835597.
  4. ^ "Yutaka Tokiwa". Google Scholar. Retrieved 6 April 2023.