Overview and challenges of large-scale cultivation of photosynthetic microalgae and cyanobacteria
Microalgae and cyanobacteria are diverse groups of organisms with great potential to
benefit societies across the world. These organisms are currently used in food, feed …
benefit societies across the world. These organisms are currently used in food, feed …
Catalysis as an enabling science for sustainable polymers
The replacement of current petroleum-based plastics with sustainable alternatives is a
crucial but formidable challenge for the modern society. Catalysis presents an enabling tool …
crucial but formidable challenge for the modern society. Catalysis presents an enabling tool …
Recent advances and challenges towards sustainable polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production
Sustainable biofuels, biomaterials, and fine chemicals production is a critical matter that
research teams around the globe are focusing on nowadays. Polyhydroxyalkanoates …
research teams around the globe are focusing on nowadays. Polyhydroxyalkanoates …
Biopolymer poly-hydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production from apple industrial waste residues: A review
Apple pomace, the residue which is left out after processing of apple serves as a potential
carbon source for the production of biopolymer, PHA (poly-hydroxyalkanoates). It is rich in …
carbon source for the production of biopolymer, PHA (poly-hydroxyalkanoates). It is rich in …
Bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates: Opportunities, challenges, and prospects
Excessive utilization of synthetic plastics has led to a major detrimental impact on the
environment. Plastic pollution and accumulation in water bodies have threatened the …
environment. Plastic pollution and accumulation in water bodies have threatened the …
Poly (hydroxyalkanoates): Production, applications and end-of-life strategies–life cycle assessment nexus
The runaway production and consumption of oil-based plastics are key drivers of global
warming and the increased carbon footprint. Besides, most of this plastic debris ends up in …
warming and the increased carbon footprint. Besides, most of this plastic debris ends up in …
Nitrification and denitrification processes for mitigation of nitrous oxide from waste water treatment plants for biovalorization: Challenges and opportunities
IS Thakur, K Medhi - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) is a potent greenhouse gas. Even though its emissions is much lesser
than CO 2 but its global warming potential (GWP) is 298 times more than CO 2. N 2 O …
than CO 2 but its global warming potential (GWP) is 298 times more than CO 2. N 2 O …
Polyhydroxyalkanoates, the bioplastics of microbial origin: Properties, biochemical synthesis, and their applications
The rising plastic pollution deteriorates the environment significantly as these petroleum-
based plastics are not biodegradable, and their production requires natural fuels (energy …
based plastics are not biodegradable, and their production requires natural fuels (energy …
Integrated systems for biopolymers and bioenergy production from organic waste and by-products: a review of microbial processes
Recently, issues concerning the sustainable and harmless disposal of organic solid waste
have generated interest in microbial biotechnologies aimed at converting waste materials …
have generated interest in microbial biotechnologies aimed at converting waste materials …
Algal bioplastics: current market trends and technical aspects
N Nanda, N Bharadvaja - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2022 - Springer
Plastics are undebatably a hot topic of discussion across international forums due to their
huge ecological footprint. The onset of COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the issue in an …
huge ecological footprint. The onset of COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the issue in an …