Keyword: «fungi»

REVIEW OF RESEARCH ON NATURAL BIODEGRADERS OF POLYMER COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Authors:

Elena Dalbaeva,

Larisa Erofeevskaya,

Aisen Kichkin

The resistance of polymer composite materials to external environments including fungi, bacteria and yeasts is a key factor in their reliability. These microorganisms, known as degraders or biodegraders, are capable of causing biological damage and even complete destruction of composite materials by altering their structure and functional characteristics.

Keywords: microorganisms, polymer composite materials, bio-damage, biodegradation, fungi