The next generation of sustainable food packaging to preserve our environment in a circular economy context

V Guillard, S Gaucel, C Fornaciari… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Packaging is an essential element of response to address key challenges of sustainable
food consumption on the international scene, which is clearly about minimizing the …

[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 …

Recovery of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from wastewater: a review

G Mannina, D Presti, G Montiel-Jarillo, J Carrera… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biopolyesters accumulated as carbon and energy
storage materials under unbalanced growth conditions by various microorganisms. They are …

Recovery of polyhydroxyalkanoates from single and mixed microbial cultures: A review

G Pagliano, P Galletti, C Samorì, A Zaghini… - … in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
An overview of the main polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) recovery methods is here reported,
by considering the kind of PHA-producing bacteria (single bacterial strains or mixed …

Carbon recovery from wastewater through bioconversion into biodegradable polymers

F Valentino, F Morgan-Sagastume, S Campanari… - New biotechnology, 2017 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are biodegradable polyesters that can be produced in
bioprocesses from renewable resources in contrast to fossil-based bio-recalcitrant polymers …

Bioplastic recovery from wastewater: a new protocol for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) extraction from mixed microbial cultures

G Mannina, D Presti, G Montiel-Jarillo… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
A new protocol for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) extraction from mixed microbial cultures
(MMCs) is proposed. PHA-accumulating capacity of the MMC was selected in a sequencing …

[HTML][HTML] From trash to treasure: The impact of consumer perception of bio-waste products in closed-loop supply chains

I Russo, I Confente, D Scarpi, BT Hazen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Increasing efforts are made to convert waste into new materials for replacing “traditional”
ones. In particular urban bio-waste represents a primary source of concern for both …

A sustainable approach for the downstream processing of bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates: State-of-the-art and latest developments

C Pérez-Rivero, JP López-Gómez, I Roy - Biochemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioplastics have emerged as a platform to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are a family of biodegradable polyesters with large potential …