Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Trends and advances toward biotechnological applications

VC Kalia, SKS Patel, R Shanmugam, JK Lee - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastics are an integral part of most of the daily requirements. Indiscriminate usage and
disposal have led to the accumulation of massive quantities of waste. Their non …

Microbial production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and its copolymers: A review of recent advancements

A Anjum, M Zuber, KM Zia, A Noreen, MN Anjum… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Traditional mineral oil based plastics are important commodity to enhance the comfort and
quality of life but the accumulation of these plastics in the environment has become a major …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates: Still fabulous?

J Możejko-Ciesielska, R Kiewisz - Microbiological research, 2016 - Elsevier
Bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are polyesters accumulated as carbon and energy
storage materials under limited growth conditions in the presence of excess carbon sources …

Bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates: Opportunities, challenges, and prospects

M Kumar, R Rathour, R Singh, Y Sun, A Pandey… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Can polyhydroxyalkanoates be produced efficiently from waste plant and animal oils?

A Surendran, M Lakshmanan, JY Chee… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are a potential replacement for some petrochemical-based
plastics. PHAs are polyesters synthesized and stored by various bacteria and archaea in …

Improving polyhydroxyalkanoate production from inexpensive carbon sources by genetic approaches: a review

L Favaro, M Basaglia, S Casella - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are a family of biodegradable intracellular polyesters that a
number of Eubacteria and Archaea can accumulate for energy and carbon storage. Most of …

A review on the conversion of volatile fatty acids to polyhydroxyalkanoates using dark fermentative effluents from hydrogen production

G Kumar, VK Ponnusamy, RR Bhosale, S Shobana… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
The production of bio/microbial-based polymers, polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from
volatile fatty acids (VFAs) of dark fermentative effluents in the bio-H 2 reactor is being paid …

Challenges and opportunities for customizing polyhydroxyalkanoates

M Singh, P Kumar, S Ray, VC Kalia - Indian journal of microbiology, 2015 - Springer
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) as an alternative to synthetic plastics have been gaining
increasing attention. Being natural in their origin, PHAs are completely biodegradable and …

Recent advances in the production, recovery and applications of polyhydroxyalkanoates

AM Gumel, MSM Annuar, Y Chisti - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2013 - Springer
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biodegradable and biocompatible polyesters that can
potentially replace certain plastics derived from petroleum. PHAs can be produced using a …

Production of blue-colored polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) by one-pot production and coextraction of indigo and PHB from recombinant Escherichia coli

HR Jung, TR Choi, YH Han, YL Park, JY Park… - Dyes and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) is a promising substitute for petroleum-based plastics. For
economically feasible and sustainable production of PHA, various strains and feedstocks …