Polyhydroxyalkanoates, the bioplastics of microbial origin: Properties, biochemical synthesis, and their applications

S Behera, M Priyadarshanee, S Das - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The rising plastic pollution deteriorates the environment significantly as these petroleum-
based plastics are not biodegradable, and their production requires natural fuels (energy …

Hydrothermal treatment of lignocellulose waste for the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates copolymer with potential application in food packaging

AD Tripathi, PK Mishra, KK Darani, A Agarwal… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Bio-plastics are eco-friendly biopolymer finding tremendous application in food
and pharmaceutical industries. Biodegradable polymer-based plastic such as PHAs …

Multifunctional, robust, and porous PHBV—GO/MXene composite membranes with good hydrophilicity, antibacterial activity, and platelet adsorption performance

Y Wu, W Zheng, Y Xiao, B Du, X Zhang, M Wen, C Lai… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The limitations of hydrophilicity, strength, antibacterial activity adsorption performance of the
biobased and biocompatible polymer materials, such as polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable polymer casting films for drug delivery and cell culture

AV Murueva, AE Dudaev, EI Shishatskaya… - Giant, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, for the first time, films were obtained based on biodegradable
polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)-a copolymer of 3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate P …

Opportunities and challenges for integrating the development of sustainable polymer materials within an international circular (bio) economy concept

NA Tarazona, R Machatschek, J Balcucho… - MRS Energy & …, 2022 - Springer
Highlights The production and consumption of commodity polymers have been an
indispensable part of the development of our modern society. Owing to their adjustable …

Sugar Beet Molasses as a Potential C-Substrate for PHA Production by Cupriavidus necator

EG Kiselev, AV Demidenko, NO Zhila, EI Shishatskaya… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
To increase the availability and expand the raw material base, the production of
polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) by the wild strain Cupriavidus necator B-10646 on …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates Production: A Challenge for the Plastic Industry

F Guzmán-Lagunes, P Wongsirichot… - Industrial & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The accumulation of petroleum-based plastics in the environment has heightened the
necessity of finding alternative materials with similar properties and lower environmental …

Multiscale modeling and experimental study of molecular weight distribution and monomeric ratio in PHA production

J Kim, P Shah, R Bhavsar, D Lim, S Seo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
While plastics have brought considerable convenience to our daily lives, most of them are
still made up of petroleum-based materials. The plastic production industry accounts for a …

Microalgae-mediated bioremediation: current trends and opportunities-a review

SS Ali, LHS Hassan, M El-Sheekh - Archives of Microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Environmental pollution poses a critical global challenge, and traditional wastewater
treatment methods often prove inadequate in addressing the complexity and scale of this …

Biosynthesis of Bacterial Nanocellulose from Low-Cost Cellulosic Feedstocks: Effect of Microbial Producer

EA Skiba, NA Shavyrkina, MA Skiba… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is a highly in-demand but expensive polymer,
and the reduction of its production cost is an important task. The present study aimed to …