Plastic pollution is a severe threat to our environment which necessitates implementation of
bioplastics to realize sustainable development for a green world. Polyhydroxyalkanoates …

Abstract Although poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) is the most
promising biopolymer for petroleum-based plastics replacement, the low processes …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are high-value biodegradable polyesters with thermoplastic
properties used in the manufacturing of different products such as packaging films. PHAs …

Biofilms are structured and organized communities of microorganisms that represent one of
the most successful forms of life on Earth. Bacterial biofilms have been studied in great …

Ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA) are among the most abundant microorganisms and key
players in the global nitrogen and carbon cycles. They share a common energy metabolism …

The archaeon Haloferax mediterranei was selected for production of PHA co‐and
terpolyesters using inexpensive crude glycerol phase (CGP) from biodiesel production as …

Every year, new organisms that survive and colonize adverse environments are discovered
and isolated. Those organisms, called extremophiles, are distributed throughout the world …

Halophiles are salt-loving microorganisms known to have their natural resistance against
media contamination even when cultivated in nonsterile and continuous bioprocess system …

A sequencing batch reactor (SBR) is typically used for selecting mixed microbial cultures
(MMC) for polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production. Since many waste streams suitable as …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are group monomers/heteropolymers that are
biodegradable and widely used in biomedical applications. They are considered as …