Thermo-mechanical properties, microstructure and biocompatibility in poly-β-hydroxybutyrates (PHB) produced by OP and OPN strains of Azotobacter vinelandii

M Domínguez-Díaz, A Meneses-Acosta… - European Polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
The thermo-mechanical properties, microstructure, and biocompatibility of a molecular
weight series of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) produced by Azotobacter vinelandii wild-type …

Relation of 3HV fraction and thermomechanical properties of poly (3–hydroxybutyrate–co–3–hydroxyvalerate) produced by Azotobacter vinelandii OP

V Urtuvia, B Ponce, R Andler, A Díaz-Barrera - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) has attracted substantial
attention as a promising material for industrial applications. In this study, different PHBV films …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro cytotoxicity of superheated steam hydrolyzed oligo((R)-3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R)-3-hydroxyhexanoate) and characteristics of its blend with poly(L …

DD Rajaratanam, H Ariffin, MA Hassan… - Plos one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
In order to clarify the in vitro cytotoxicity effect of superheated steam (SHS) treated poly ((R)-
3-hydroxybutyrate-co-(R)-3-hydroxyhexanoate)(PHBHHx) for biomaterial applications, SHS …

Modified poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)-based scaffolds in tissue engineering applications: A review

SSE Bakhtiari, S Karbasi, EB Toloue - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
As a member of the polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHAs) family, Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB) has
attracted much attention for a variety of medical applications because of its desirable …

Designing of Collagen Based Poly(3‐hydroxybutyrate‐co‐4‐hydroxybutyrate) Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering

S Vigneswari, HPS Abdul Khalil… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
P (3HB‐co‐4HB) copolymer was modified using collagen by adapting dual solvent system.
The surface properties of samples were characterized by Fourier transform infrared …

[HTML][HTML] Poly (4-hydroxybutyrate): Current state and perspectives

C Utsunomia, Q Ren, M Zinn - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
By the end of 1980s, for the first time polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) copolymers with
incorporated 4-hydroxybutyrate (4HB) units were produced in the bacterium Cupriavidus …

Preparation of biodegradable poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB) and poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) graft copolymer

C Zhijiang, W Zhihong - Journal of materials science, 2007 - Springer
The research on degradable plastics, especially that of biodegradability has become one of
the focuses of advanced material researching. Bacterial poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB) is …

Effect of graft modification with poly(N‐vinylpyrrolidone) on thermal and mechanical properties of poly (3‐hydroxybutyrate‐co‐3‐hydroxyvalerate)

W Wang, Y Zhang, M Zhu… - Journal of applied polymer …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (N‐vinylpyrrolidone)(PVP) groups were grafted onto poly (3‐hydroxybutyrate‐
co‐3‐hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) backbone to modify the properties of PHBV and synthesize a …

Characterization of the cell response of cultured macrophages and fibroblasts to particles of short‐chain poly [(R)‐3‐hydroxybutyric acid]

B Saad, G Ciardelli, S Matter, M Welti… - … Research: An Official …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The known biodegradability of poly [(R)‐3‐hydroxybutyric acid](PHB) in certain biological
environments had led to its proposed use as a biodegradable, biocompatible polymer …

Medical applications of poly-4-hydroxybutyrate: a strong flexible absorbable biomaterial

DP Martin, SF Williams - Biochemical engineering journal, 2003 - Elsevier
Poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (P4HB) is being developed as a new absorbable material for
implantable medical applications. P4HB promises to open up new opportunities for the …