Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are microbial biopolyesters utilized as “green plastics”. Their
production under controlled conditions resorts to bioreactors operated in different modes …

Microorganisms produce diverse polymers for various purposes such as storing genetic
information, energy, and reducing power, and serving as structural materials and scaffolds …

In the context of a circular economy, bioplastic production using biodegradable materials
such as poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB) has been proposed as a promising solution to …

Microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are encouraging biodegradable polymers, which
may ease the environmental problems caused by petroleum-derived plastics. However …

With the rising interest in developing polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) bioplastics as an
auspicious substitute for conventional plastics, the exploitation of low-cost oil substrates for …

Petroleum-derived plastics dominate currently used plastic materials. These plastics are
derived from finite fossil carbon sources and were not designed for recycling or …

The accumulation of petroleum-based plastics in the environment has heightened the
necessity of finding alternative materials with similar properties and lower environmental …

The benefit of biodegradable “green plastics” over established synthetic plastics from petro-
chemistry, namely their complete degradation and safe disposal, makes them attractive for …

Sažetak Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) constitute prokaryotic storage materials not only
harnessing microbial cells with benefits for survival under challenging environmental …

Together with other so-called “bio-plastics”, Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are expected to
soon replace established polymers on the plastic market. As a prerequisite, optimized …