Sustainable production of polyhydroxybutyrate from autotrophs using CO2 as feedstock: challenges and opportunities

R Sirohi, JS Lee, BS Yu, H Roh, SJ Sim - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to industrialization and rapid increase in world population, the global energy
consumption has increased dramatically. As a consequence, there is increased …

[HTML][HTML] Native feedstock options for the polyhydroxyalkanoate industry in Europe: A review

B Gutschmann, B Huang, L Santolin, I Thiele… - Microbiological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The United Nations defined 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2016
and agreed on fighting to confront the climate change and protecting the oceans and forests …

Continuous feeding strategy for polyhydroxyalkanoate production from solid waste animal fat at laboratory‐and pilot‐scale

B Gutschmann, M Maldonado Simões… - Microbial …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bioconversion of waste animal fat (WAF) to polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) is an approach to
lower the production costs of these plastic alternatives. However, the solid nature of WAF …

Microbial valorization of oil-based substrates for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production–Current strategies, status, and perspectives

SW Lim, J Kansedo, IS Tan, YH Tan, J Nandong… - Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rising interest in developing polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) bioplastics as an
auspicious substitute for conventional plastics, the exploitation of low-cost oil substrates for …

Microorganism-mediated algal biomass processing for clean products manufacturing: Current status, challenges and future outlook

F Abd El-Malek, M Rofeal, HM Zabed, AS Nizami… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The global demand for clean products obtained from biobased resources has increased
significantly with the rapid growth of the world's population. In this context, microbially …

Cupriavidus necator B-10646 growth and polyhydroxyalkanoates production on different plant oils

T Volova, K Sapozhnikova, N Zhila - International Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study addresses the growth of the wild-type strain Cupriavidus necator B-10646 and
synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates by this strain on media containing plant oils with …

Low-quality animal by-product streams for the production of PHA-biopolymers: Fats, fat/protein-emulsions and materials with high ash content as low-cost feedstocks

V Saad, B Gutschmann, T Grimm, T Widmer… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Springer
Objective The rapid accumulation of crude-oil based plastics in the environment is posing a
fundamental threat to the future of mankind. The biodegradable and bio-based …

[HTML][HTML] Soft sensor based on Raman spectroscopy for the in-line monitoring of metabolites and polymer quality in the biomanufacturing of polyhydroxyalkanoates

JMG Alcântara, F Iannacci, M Morbidelli… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are among the most promising bio-based alternatives to
conventional petroleum-based plastics. These biodegradable polyesters can in fact be …

Advances in polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production, volume 2

M Koller - Bioengineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
During the two years that have passed since the first volume of “Advances in
Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production” was published, the progress in PHA-related …

Substrate-Flexible Two-Stage Fed-Batch Cultivations for the Production of the PHA Copolymer P(HB-co-HHx) With Cupriavidus necator Re2058/pCB113

L Santolin, S Waldburger, P Neubauer… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Recent studies of the impact and dimension of plastic pollution have drawn the attention to
finding more sustainable alternatives to fossil-based plastics. Microbially produced …