Biodegradation of different formulations of polyhydroxybutyrate films in soil

N Altaee, GA El-Hiti, A Fahdil, K Sudesh, E Yousif - SpringerPlus, 2016 - Springer
Background Petroleum polymers contribute to non-degradable waste materials and it would
therefore be desirable to produce ecofriendly degradable materials. Biodegradation of …

Biodeterioration of microplastics by bacteria isolated from mangrove sediment

SY Ren, HG Ni - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
As a kind of ubiquitous emerging pollutant, microplastics (MPs) are persistent in the
environment and have a large impact on the ecosystem. Fortunately, some microorganisms …

Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) biodegradation using bacterial strains with demonstrated and predicted PHB depolymerase activity

DI Martínez-Tobón, M Gul, AL Elias… - Applied microbiology and …, 2018 - Springer
The biodegradation of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) has been broadly investigated, but
studies typically focus on a single strain or enzyme and little attention has been paid to …

Enzymatic degradation of poly (butylene succinate) by cutinase cloned from Fusarium solani

X Hu, Z Gao, Z Wang, T Su, L Yang, P Li - Polymer Degradation and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A gene encoding cutinase from Fusarium solani was cloned and overexpressed in Pichia
pastoris. The recombinant cutinase with a molecular weight of 24 kDa was then purified to …

Bioinspired Electropun Fibrous Materials Based on Poly-3-Hydroxybutyrate and Hemin: Preparation, Physicochemical Properties, and Weathering

PM Tyubaeva, IA Varyan, AK Zykova, AY Yarysheva… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of innovative fibrous materials with valuable multifunctional properties
based on biodegradable polymers and modifying additives presents a challenging direction …

Biodegradation of poly (butylene succinate) by Fusarium sp. FS1301 and purification and characterization of poly (butylene succinate) depolymerase

H Mao, H Liu, Z Gao, T Su, Z Wang - Polymer degradation and stability, 2015 - Elsevier
Fusarium sp. FS1301, a poly (butylene succinate)(PBS)-degrading strain, was isolated by
screening oil-polluted soil. In this study, the biodegradation behavior of PBS films in the …

Correlation between the chemical structure and enzymatic hydrolysis of Poly (butylene succinate), Poly (butylene adipate), and Poly (butylene suberate)

Z Bai, K Shi, T Su, Z Wang - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (butylene succinate)(PBS), poly (butylene adipate)(PBA), and poly (butylene
suberate)(PBSub) were synthesized and enzymatic hydrolysis was performed in the …

Blending Modification of PHBV/PCL and its Biodegradation by Pseudomonas mendocina

H Liu, Z Gao, X Hu, Z Wang, T Su, L Yang… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) is a biodegradable polymer
synthesized in microorganisms. The application of PHBV is limited by certain material …

Production of bioplastics for agricultural purposes: A supply chain study

M Prosperi, R Sisto, M Lombardi… - RIVISTA DI STUDI SULLA …, 2018 - francoangeli.it
Municipal solid waste is continuously increasing in the world. Since it contains a significant
amount of organic matter, the treatment of Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste …

Metabolic activity of cryogenic soils in the subarctic zone of Siberia towards “green” bioplastics

SV Prudnikova, SY Evgrafova, TG Volova - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study investigates, for the first time, the structure of the microbial community of
cryogenic soils in the subarctic region of Siberia and the ability of the soil microbial …