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Bacterial poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) possesses physical and mechanical properties suitable for substituting high-performance petroleum plastics but current production is costly and slow.
Xiaoyan Tang, Eugene Y.-X. Chen
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Molecular dynamics of semi-crystalline poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) and copolymers poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) containing 5 wt.% (PHBV5) and 12 wt.% (PHBV12) 3-hydroxyvalerate monomer was studied with solid-state NMR spectroscopy.
XU Guang-yong +3 more
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Multilayer structures based on annealed electrospun biopolymer coatings of interest in water and aroma barrier fiber-based food packaging applications [PDF]
In this research work, for the first time, a fiber-based packaging material was coated by annealed electrospun ultrathin fibers of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), poly(vinyl alcohol), and polylactide.
Cabedo, Luis +4 more
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Designing Novel Interfaces via Surface Functionalization of Short-Chain-Length Polyhydroxyalkanoates
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), a microbial plastic has emerged as promising biomaterial owing to the broad range of mechanical properties. However, some studies revealed that PHA is hydrophobic and has no recognition site for cell attachment and this is ...
S. Vigneswari +4 more
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In this study, adsorption treatment of phenol pollutant using electrospun poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB)] and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) [P(3HB-co-3HHx)] is highlighted for the first time. Both P(3HB) and P(3HB-co-3HHx) were extracted
Ainil Hawa +4 more
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In this work, novel chrysin-loaded poly(ε-caprolactone) and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) microcarriers were synthesized according to a modified oil-in-water single emulsion/solvent evaporation method, utilizing poly(vinyl alcohol) surfactant as stabilizer and
Eleftherios Halevas +7 more
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Simulation of Bioreactors for PHB Production from Natural Gas [PDF]
Recently, many economic studies of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) PHB production on an industrial scale, and the impact of replacing petrochemical polymers by PHB were carried out, clearly indicating that the most crucial factors to reduce the cost of producing
Kianoosh Khosravi Darani +6 more
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The copolymerization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) is a promising trend in bioengineering to improve biomedical properties, e.g. biocompatibility, of this biodegradable polymer.
Anton Bonartsev +14 more
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Photodegradation and Photostabilization of Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) [PDF]
The present work is concerned with the photodegradation and photostabilization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) biopolymer. Two commercial grades of PHB were investigated, containing of 4.0% and 6.2% of hydroxyvalerate (HV) comonomer, named PHB1 and PHB2,
Renate Maria Ramos Wellen +3 more
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Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production from synthetic waste using Pseudomonas pseudoflava : PHA synthase enzyme activity analysis from P. pseudoflava and P. palleronii [PDF]
Synthetic wastewater (SW) at various carbon concentrations (5–60 g/l) were evaluated for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production using the bacteria Pseudomonas pseudoflava.
CHANG Young-Cheol +5 more
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