Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA): Review of synthesis, characteristics, processing and potential applications in packaging

E Bugnicourt, P Cinelli, A Lazzeri, VA Alvarez - 2014 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are gaining increasing attention in the biodegradable
polymer market due to their promising properties such as high biodegradability in different …

Alternative optimization routes for improving the performance of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB) based plastics

D Briassoulis, P Tserotas, IG Athanasoulia - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), comprising a broad range of bio-based polymeric materials,
are natural biodegradable polyesters formed by microorganisms. The simplest, best …

Production and characterization of biodegradable films of a novel polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthesized from peanut oil

AO Pérez-Arauz, AE Aguilar-Rabiela… - Food Packaging and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Peanut oil was used as a carbon source for the production of films of a novel
polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) intended for applications as biodegradable packaging for the …

[HTML][HTML] From obtaining to degradation of PHB: material properties. Part I

AJ dos Santos, LV Oliveira Dalla Valentina… - Ingeniería y …, 2017 - scielo.org.co
This paper presents a review of the chemical, physical and morphological characteristics, as
well as the existing applications and mechanisms for the production of poly (3 …

Epoxidised sesame oil as a biobased coupling agent and plasticiser in polylactic acid/thermoplastic yam starch blends

R Ortega-Toro, A López-Córdoba, F Avalos-Belmontes - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
This work aims to improve the physicochemical properties of polylactic acid (PLA) and
thermoplastic yam starch (TPS) blends using epoxidised sesame oil (ESO). We used …

[图书][B] Handbook of sustainable polymers: processing and applications

VK Thakur, MK Thakur - 2016 - books.google.com
The 21st century offers vast challenges for researchers all around the globe, especially
regarding the effective use of sustainable polymers and their materials for different …

Macro and micro routes to high performance bioplastics: Bioplastic biodegradability and mechanical and barrier properties

OA Attallah, M Mojicevic, EL Garcia, M Azeem, Y Chen… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
On a score sheet for plastics, bioplastics have a medium score for combined mechanical
performance and a high score for biodegradability with respect to counterpart petroleum …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates, A prospective solution in the textile industry-A review

MK Uddin, L Novembre, A Greco, A Sannino - Polymer Degradation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The textile sector has been identified as one of the most harmful and devastating for the
environment due to the massive use of hazardous petroleum-based plastic chemicals during …

Biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) in Bacillus aryabhattai and cytotoxicity evaluation of PHBV/poly(ethylene glycol) blends

A Balakrishna Pillai, A Jaya Kumar, H Kumarapillai - 3 Biotech, 2020 - Springer
The study described poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) accumulation in
Bacillus aryabhattai PHB10 for the first time and evaluated the polymer induced cytotoxicity …

Additive Manufacturing of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)/Poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) Biphasic Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Regeneration

G Pecorini, S Braccini, G Parrini, F Chiellini… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polyhydroxyalkanoates are biopolyesters whose biocompatibility, biodegradability,
environmental sustainability, processing versatility, and mechanical properties make them …