[HTML][HTML] Waste to bioplastics: How close are we to sustainable polyhydroxyalkanoates production?

K Khatami, M Perez-Zabaleta, I Owusu-Agyeman… - Waste Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Increased awareness of environmental sustainability with associated strict environmental
regulations has incentivized the pursuit of novel materials to replace conventional petroleum …

Recent advances and challenges towards sustainable polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production

C Kourmentza, J Plácido, N Venetsaneas… - Bioengineering, 2017 - mdpi.com
Sustainable biofuels, biomaterials, and fine chemicals production is a critical matter that
research teams around the globe are focusing on nowadays. Polyhydroxyalkanoates …

Recent developments in Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) production–A review

PC Sabapathy, S Devaraj, K Meixner, P Anburajan… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are inevitably a key biopolymer that has the potential to
replace the conventional petrochemical based plastics that pose jeopardy to the …

Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production via resource recovery from industrial waste streams: A review of techniques and perspectives

LDD Novelli, SM Sayavedra, ER Rene - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The problem of waste generation in the form of wastewater and solid wastes has caused an
urgent, yet persisting, global issue that calls for the development of sustainable treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) synthesis and degradation by microbes and applications towards a circular economy

W Zhou, S Bergsma, DI Colpa, GJW Euverink… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Overusing non-degradable plastics causes a series of environmental issues, inferring a
switch to biodegradable plastics. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are promising …

[HTML][HTML] Valorization of volatile fatty acids derived from low-cost organic waste for lipogenesis in oleaginous microorganisms-A review

A Patel, O Sarkar, U Rova, P Christakopoulos… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
To meet environmental sustainability goals, microbial oils have been suggested as an
alternative to petroleum-based products. At present, microbial fermentation for oil production …

Evaluation of alternative refuse-derived fuel use as a valuable resource in various valorised applications

G Gałko, I Mazur, M Rejdak, B Jagustyn, J Hrabak… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Waste generation creates issues that must be resolved to reduce the impact of waste on the
environment. Therefore, some waste fractions are transformed into refuse-derived fuels …

Combined strategies to boost polyhydroxyalkanoate production from fruit waste in a three-stage pilot plant

M Matos, RAP Cruz, P Cardoso, F Silva… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The full-scale implementation of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production using mixed
microbial cultures (MMCs) has been limited by the low PHA global productivity and overall …

Burkholderia thailandensis as a microbial cell factory for the bioconversion of used cooking oil to polyhydroxyalkanoates and rhamnolipids

C Kourmentza, J Costa, Z Azevedo, C Servin… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present work assessed the feasibility of used cooking oil as a low cost carbon source for
rhamnolipid biosurfactant production employing the strain Burkholderia thailandensis …

Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) production from engineered Ralstonia eutropha using synthetic and anaerobically digested food waste derived …

SK Bhatia, R Gurav, TR Choi, HR Jung, SY Yang… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ralstonia eutropha Re2133/pCB81 is able to utilize various volatile fatty acids
(VFAs)(acetate, butyrate, lactate, and propionate) for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) …