A review on biological synthesis of the biodegradable polymers polyhydroxyalkanoates and the development of multiple applications

B Dalton, P Bhagabati, J De Micco, RB Padamati… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polyhydroxyalkanoates, or PHAs, belong to a class of biopolyesters where the
biodegradable PHA polymer is accumulated by microorganisms as intracellular granules …

Morphology and crystallization behaviour of polyhydroxyalkanoates-based blends and composites: A review

M Eesaee, P Ghassemi, DD Nguyen, S Thomas… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) have emerged as an alternative to petrochemical-based
plastics in recent decades. They are biodegradable linear polyesters that are mainly …

Textile fiber production of biopolymers–a review of spinning techniques for polyhydroxyalkanoates in biomedical applications

S Kopf, D Åkesson, M Skrifvars - Polymer Reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The superior biocompatibility and biodegradability of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)
compared to man-made biopolymers such as polylactic acid promise huge potential in …

Multifunctional and robust polyhydroxyalkanoate nanocomposites with superior gas barrier, heat resistant and inherent antibacterial performances

P Xu, W Yang, D Niu, M Yu, M Du, W Dong… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bio-based and biocompatible materials such as polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) suffer from
severe bacterial infection, poor oxygen barrier, low strength and poor heat resistance that …

Polyhydroxybutyrate: A review of experimental and simulation studies of the effect of fillers on crystallinity and mechanical properties

K Majerczak, D Wadkin‐Snaith, V Magueijo… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a sustainable polymer that is a promising candidate for
replacing petroleum‐based plastics in food packaging. Fillers are used to improve the …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates, A prospective solution in the textile industry-A review

MK Uddin, L Novembre, A Greco, A Sannino - Polymer Degradation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The textile sector has been identified as one of the most harmful and devastating for the
environment due to the massive use of hazardous petroleum-based plastic chemicals during …

From a Three-Phase Model to a Continuous Description of Molecular Mobility in Semicrystalline Poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate)

A Esposito, N Delpouve, V Causin, A Dhotel… - …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In most cases, a three-phase model consisting of crystalline domains surrounded by rigid
amorphous areas dispersed in the mobile amorphous phase is required and eventually …

Preparation and analysis of PEDOT: PSS/P (VDF-HFP) interpenetrating all-organic dielectric films with high permittivity and low tanδ

S Zhang, S Wu, Q Wang, M Guan, B Yang, G Peng… - Polymer, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract P (VDF-HFP) is widely used in transistors, electret and artificial skin due to its
excellent dielectric properties. In order to dramatically improve its dielectric constant …

Structure and barrier properties of biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoate films

N Follain, C Chappey, E Dargent… - The Journal of …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The water vapor sorption and permeation to water and gas molecules of films prepared from
industrially available polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) were analyzed in detail. Two film …

Impact of the processing temperature on the crystallization behavior and mechanical properties of poly [R-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R-3-hydroxyvalerate)]

J Bossu, N Le Moigne, P Dieudonne-George… - Polymer, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly [R-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R-3-hydroxyvalerate)](PHBVs) are promising
biopolymers, which could substitute petro-based plastics for packaging applications. To …