Recent progress and challenges in microbial polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) production from CO2 as a sustainable feedstock: A state-of-the-art review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2021.125616
Abstract: The recalcitrance of petroleum-based plastics causes severe environmental problems and has accelerated research into production of biodegradable polymers from inexpensive and sustainable feedstocks. Various microorganisms are capable of producing Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), a representative biodegradable polymer,… read more here.
Keywords: production; phb production; production co2; recent progress ... See more keywords
Characterization of Polyhydroxybutyrate, PHB, Synthesized by Newly Isolated Haloarchaea Halolamina spp.
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27217366
Abstract: This work aims to characterize the haloarchaeal diversity of unexplored environmental salty samples from a hypersaline environment on the southern coast of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, looking for new isolates able to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). Thus,… read more here.
Keywords: characterization polyhydroxybutyrate; phb; newly isolated; phb synthesized ... See more keywords
Comparing the Influence of Residual Stress on Composite Materials Made of Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) and Amorphous Hydrogenated Carbon (a-C:H) Layers: Differences Caused by Single Side and Full Substrate Film Attachment during Plasma Coating
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DOI: 10.3390/polym13020184
Abstract: Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a bio-based, biodegradable and commercially used polymer, which in its native form is unfortunately not generally applicable. A widely used technique to adapt polymers to a wider range of applications is the… read more here.
Keywords: stress; attachment; hydrogenated carbon; polyhydroxybutyrate phb ... See more keywords
Finding of Novel Galactose Utilizing Halomonas sp. YK44 for Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) Production
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14245407
Abstract: Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a biodegradable bioplastic with potential applications as an alternative to petroleum-based plastics. However, efficient PHB production remains difficult. The main cost of PHB production is attributed to carbon sources; hence, finding inexpensive… read more here.
Keywords: phb production; phb; halomonas yk44; production ... See more keywords