[HTML][HTML] Bacterial biopolymers: from pathogenesis to advanced materials

MF Moradali, BHA Rehm - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Bacteria are prime cell factories that can efficiently convert carbon and nitrogen sources into
a large diversity of intracellular and extracellular biopolymers, such as polysaccharides …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates: Still fabulous?

J Możejko-Ciesielska, R Kiewisz - Microbiological research, 2016 - Elsevier
Bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are polyesters accumulated as carbon and energy
storage materials under limited growth conditions in the presence of excess carbon sources …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates synthesis by halophiles and thermophiles: towards sustainable production of microbial bioplastics

S Obruča, P Dvořák, P Sedláček, M Koller… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are microbial polyesters produced by numerous prokaryotes.
These materials are generally considered to be renewable and biodegradable alternatives …

[HTML][HTML] Current progress on bio-based polymers and their future trends

RP Babu, K O'connor, R Seeram - Progress in biomaterials, 2013 - Springer
This article reviews the recent trends, developments, and future applications of bio-based
polymers produced from renewable resources. Bio-based polymers are attracting increased …

Sustainable applications of polyhydroxyalkanoates in various fields: A critical review

A Pandey, N Adama, K Adjallé, JF Blais - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
PHA is one of the most promising candidates in bio-polymer family which is biodegradable
and environment-friendly in nature. In recent years, it has been applied as a biodegradable …

Plastics derived from biological sources: present and future: a technical and environmental review

GQ Chen, MK Patel - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
In the time period 2010À2015, the worldwide annual production of plastics is very likely to
surpass 300 million tons, 1, 2 requiring multiple amounts of petroleum and leading to …

Sustainable synthesis and applications of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from biomass

AT Adeleye, CK Odoh, OC Enudi, OO Banjoko… - Process …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) belong to group of biopolymers that have in recent times
received growing research interest as a result of being eco-friendly and close characteristics …

A microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) based bio-and materials industry

GQ Chen - Chemical society reviews, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Biopolyesters polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) produced by many bacteria have been
investigated by microbiologists, molecular biologists, biochemists, chemical engineers …

Surface modification of natural fibers using bacteria: depositing bacterial cellulose onto natural fibers to create hierarchical fiber reinforced nanocomposites

M Pommet, J Juntaro, JYY Heng, A Mantalaris… - …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Triggered biodegradable composites made entirely from renewable resources are urgently
sought after to improve material recyclability or be able to divert materials from waste …

Microbial PHA production from waste raw materials

M Koller, A Atlić, M Dias, A Reiterer… - Plastics from bacteria …, 2010 - Springer
The application of biotechnological processes for industrial production can be regarded as
promising for sustainable development, although for a range of products, biotechnological …