Sustainable Immiscible Polylactic Acid (PLA) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) Blends: Crystallization and Foaming Behavior [PDF]
Tailoring the properties of polylactic acid (PLA) by blending with poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) is a practical methodology to improve the foaming behavior of PLA.
Julia Dreier +9 more
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Poly(3-HydroxyButyrate-co-3-HydroxyValerate) based Inorganic Consolidate for Firwood Preservation
The aim of this study was to address one of the major challenges of the conservation state of wooden artifacts or artworks namely, the preservation and restoration of wood surfaces.
Mădălina Elena DAVID +4 more
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Microbial degradation of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) in soils [PDF]
The microbial degradation of tensile test pieces made of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB)] or a copolymer of 90% 3-hydroxybutyric acid and 10% 3-hydroxyvaleric acid was studied in soils incubated at a constant temperature of 15, 28, or 40 degrees C for up to 200 days.
Mergaert, Joris +4 more
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Fast, inexpensive, and reliable HPLC method to determine monomer fractions in poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) [PDF]
The determination of the monomer fractions in polyhydroxyalkanoates is of great importance for research on microbialproduced plastic material. The development of new process designs, the validation of mathematical models, and intelligent control ...
Kettner, Alexander +11 more
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Poly(hydroxyalkanoates) (PHAs) with different material properties, namely, the homopolymer poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), P(3HB), and the copolymer poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate, P(3HB-co-3HV), with a 3HV of 25 wt.%, were used for the preparation
Asiyah Esmail +7 more
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The first methanotrophic syntheses of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) that contain repeating units beyond 3-hydroxybutyrate and 3-hydroxyvalerate are reported. New PHAs synthesized by methanotrophs include poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) (P(3HB-
Jaewook Myung +3 more
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Effect of oligomeric lactic acid plasticizer on the mechanical recycling of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate). [PDF]
Bioplastics such as polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) emerge as an interesting alternative to conventional fossil fuel-based plastics and as part of the solution their associated environmental issues.
Bernabé I +4 more
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Shrink-Resistant Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) Foam Reinforced with Crystalline Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) Particles [PDF]
Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) foam blown with CO2 exhibits severe shrinkage problems, with a substantial post-foaming shrinkage ratio reaching up to 80%.
Zijian Zhou (1449097) +9 more
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Various photoautotrophic cyanobacteria accumulate intracellular poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) granules. This protocol can be used for determining the PHB contents of the cells as % PHB weight per dry cell weight using acid hydrolysis followed by high ...
Janine Kaewbai-ngam +2 more
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Background and Objective: Production of polyhydroxyalkanoate copolyesters consisting of 3-hydroxybutyrate and 3-hydroxyvalerate units was for the first time studied using the production strain Hydrogenophaga pseudoflava based on sustainable raw materials.
Martin Koller +4 more
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