Comparative analysis of various extraction processes based on economy, eco-friendly, purity and recovery of polyhydroxyalkanoate: A review

NS Kurian, B Das - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioplastics have been an interesting area of research and development in the last few
decades. Normal plastics are made out of petroleum products, which is a non-renewable …

An overview of bioplastic research on its relation to national policies

R Garrido, LF Cabeza, V Falguera - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is an increasing concern about fossil energy and products derived from it. The plastic
industry depends on oil, and produced plastics cannot degrade naturally. An alternative to …

A statistical approach to optimize the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from Wickerhamomyces anomalus VIT-NN01 using response surface methodology

N Ojha, N Das - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2018 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are three-level group of biodegradable polymers and
attractive substitutes over conventional plastics to avoid the pollution problems. The yeast …

Process optimization and characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymers produced by marine Pichia kudriavzevii VIT-NN02 using banana peels and chicken …

N Ojha, N Das - Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study was focused on the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) by
halophilic yeast using biowaste materials. The yeast strain was isolated from marine …

Green formulation of microbial biopolyesteric nanocarriers toward in vitro drug delivery and its characterization

N Ojha, N Das - Current Microbiology, 2021 - Springer
In the present study, formulation and characterization of microbial biopolyesteric nanocarrier
(MBPNc) was reported for in vitro controlled release of the drugs, viz., amoxicillin and …

Formation and characterization of debranched starch–alcohol complexes with six aliphatic alcohols

H Lu, T Zhen, X Dong, N Ji, L Dai, R Shi, L Xiong… - LWT, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, starch-lipid V-type complexes have attracted widespread attention due to their anti-
digestibility. The complexing behaviors of debranched starch (DBS) with six different …

Microbial production of bioplastics: Current trends and future perspectives

N Ojha, N Das - Bioplastics for sustainable development, 2021 - Springer
Petrochemical plastics are nonbiodegradable synthetic organic polymers. It has various
applications and become an essential part of our daily lives. However, the improper disposal …

Characterization and optimization of process parameter for maximum Poly (− β-) hydroxyl butyrate production by bacteria isolated from the soil

R Jaiganesh, C Tattwaprakash… - Research Journal of …, 2019 - indianjournals.com
Poly (ß-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB) is a biodegradable bacterial plastic belongs to the family of
polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), and it is produced in the stress conditions like excess carbon …

Potential of Wickerhamomyces anomalus in glycerol valorization

A Amaretti, B Russo, S Raimondi, A Leonardi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - iris.unimore.it
Five-carbons polyalcohols, such as xylitol and arabitol, and microbial oils are important
targets for biotechnological industries. Polyalcohols can find application as low-calories …

Cloning of Acetoacetyl-CoA reductase and Polyhydroxybutyrate synthase genes from the local isolate Bacillus aryabhattai 6N-NRC into Escherichia coli

NM El-Metwally, NA Abd El-Khattab… - Research Journal of …, 2021 - indianjournals.com
Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is the most known degradable biopolymer, produced by some
genera of bacteria under unfavorable growth conditions. Isolation and cloning of acetoacetyl …