Raman Spectroscopy Enables Real-Time Identification and Monitoring of Plastic Biodegradation Metabolites
Sydney N. Pedari, Yaxi Hu, David R. McMullin, Paul Heidarian, Allyson L. Brady, Daniel S. Grégoire
This study uses Raman spectroscopy to monitor plastic biodegradation metabolites in real time, identifying isophthalic acid as a novel PET metabolism product.
bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology