Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are the more attractive sustainable green plastic, and it has
the potential to replace petroleum-based plastics (PBP) in the global market. Recently, most …

The considerable increase in biodiesel production worldwide in the last 5 years resulted in a
stoichiometric increased coproduction of crude glycerol. As an excess of crude glycerol has …

This work investigates the potential for polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) production from
wastewater, from a techno-economic and an environmental perspective, examining scale-up …

The aim of the current review is to analyze trends in development of an efficient technology
for polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biomanufacture highlighting the up-to-date progress on …

A major obstacle preventing the large scale production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)
has been the lack of a reliable, low cost, large volume feedstock. The abundance and …

Cupriavidus necator owes its popularity to the ability to produce large amounts of the
polyester poly (3-hydroxybutyric acid), or PHB. During the last decades, C. necator has earnt …

Highlights•State-of-the-art review of sustainable design and synthesis of energy
systems.•Research challenges of the superstructure optimization approach.•Incorporating …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biodegradable and biocompatible polyesters that can
potentially replace certain plastics derived from petroleum. PHAs can be produced using a …

Glycerol as a low-cost by-product of the biodiesel industry can be considered a renewable
building block for biorefineries. In this work, the conversion of raw glycerol to nine added …

In this work, we address the optimal design of an integrated microalgae-based biorefinery
through the formulation of a mixed integer nonlinear programming model for the production …