An investigation of the environmental implications of bioplastics: Recent advancements on the development of environmentally friendly bioplastics solutions

R Kumar, V Lalnundiki, SD Shelare, GJ Abhishek… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The production and utilization of plastics may prove beneficial, but the environmental impact
suggests the opposite. The single-use plastics (SUP) and conventional plastics are harmful …

Microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates and nonnatural polyesters

SY Choi, IJ Cho, Y Lee, YJ Kim, KJ Kim… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microorganisms produce diverse polymers for various purposes such as storing genetic
information, energy, and reducing power, and serving as structural materials and scaffolds …

[HTML][HTML] Polyhydroxybutyrate production by Cupriavidus necator in a corn biorefinery concept

AFM de Mello, LP de Souza Vandenberghe… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The high costs of bioplastics' production may hinder their commercialization. Development
of new processes with high yields and in biorefineries can enhance diffusion of these …

Statistical optimization studies for polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) production by novel Bacillus subtilis using agricultural and industrial wastes

MA Hassan, EK Bakhiet, HR Hussein, SG Ali - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Substituting petroleum-derived polymers with biodegradable and biocompatible
polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a challenge to sustain the environmental system. This study …

Strategies for large-scale production of polyhydroxyalkanoates

G Kaur, I Roy - Chemical and biochemical engineering quarterly, 2015 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biodegradable and biocompatible intracellular
polyesters that are accumulated as energy and carbon reserves by bacterial species, under …

[HTML][HTML] Current Status and Challenges in the Commercial Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoate-Based Bioplastic: A Review

S Gautam, A Gautam, J Pawaday, RK Kanzariya, Z Yao - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
The escalating worldwide concerns over the difficult degradation and pollution of plastic and
its associated environmental and health risks have amplified the urgent need to develop …

[HTML][HTML] Production and characterization of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) generated by Alcaligenes latus using lactose and whey after acid protein precipitation process

KH Berwig, C Baldasso, A Dettmer - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Whey after acid protein precipitation was used as substrate for PHB production in orbital
shaker using Alcaligenes latus. Statistical analysis determined the most appropriate …

Optimization and production of polyhydroxybutyrate from sludge by Bacillus cereus categorized through FT-IR and NMR analyses

M Narayanan, G Kandasamy, P Murali… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was designed to isolate polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) producing bacteria from
Hosur lake soil and optimize the suitable growth conditions and supplementary factors for …

Statistical physical and nutrient optimization of bioplastic polyhydroxybutyrate production by Cupriavidus necator

A Aramvash, Z Akbari Shahabi, S Dashti Aghjeh… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Polyhydroxyalkanoates are biodegradable polymer materials that accumulate in numerous
bacteria. The polyhydroxybutyrate is the most common type of polyhydroxyalkanoates …

High density cultivation of oleaginous yeast isolates in 'mandi'waste for enhanced lipid production using sugarcane molasses as feed

G Singh, S Sinha, KK Kumar, NA Gaur… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the use of synthetic and low cost carbon sources for enhanced
biomass and lipid production from oleaginous yeast strains using batch and fed batch …