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Insight on esterase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain S3 that depolymerize poly(lactic acid) (PLA) at ambient temperature
Hazrat Noor,Sadia Mehmood Satti,Salah Ud Din,Muhammad Farman,Fariha Hasan,Samiullah Khan,Malik Badshah,Aamer Ali Shah +7 more
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The results obtained from the study demonstrate the potential of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain S3 and its enzymes in development of high efficient system of PLA biodegradation and recovery processes.About:
This article is published in Polymer Degradation and Stability.The article was published on 2020-04-01. It has received 15 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Esterase & Lactic acid.read more
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Polyester-based biodegradable plastics: an approach towards sustainable development.
TL;DR: This review comprehensively presents the environmental burdens due to conventional plastics as well as production of polyester‐based BPs as an alternative to conventional commodity plastics to help in securing the non‐renewable resources of nature.
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Biodegradation of Biodegradable Polymers in Mesophilic Aerobic Environments
TL;DR: This review aims to provide a background and a comprehensive, systematic, and critical overview of this complex process with a special focus on the mesophilic range.
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Marine bacterial based enzymatic degradation of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) plastic
TL;DR: In this article , the degradation of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) by three marine bacteria was characterized by field-emission scanning electron microscopy (FE-SEM) and atomic force microscopy analysis for topographical changes such as crack, pits, cavity and roughness.
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Rapid biodegradation of high molecular weight semi-crystalline polylactic acid at ambient temperature via enzymatic and alkaline hydrolysis by a defined bacterial consortium
Avnish Nitin Mistry,Boonlue Kachenchart,Apinya Wongthanaroj,Anongnat Somwangthanaroj,E. Luepromcha +4 more
TL;DR: Li et al. as discussed by the authors developed a bacterial consortium that biodegrades semi-crystalline polylactic acid (PLA) films with high molecular weight, at an ambient temperature of 30 °C.
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Biodegradation of Polyester Polyurethane by Embarria clematidis
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors investigated the PUR biodegradation efficiency of 33 fungal species using a polyester-polyurethane colloid branded Impranil DLN (Implanil) compared to Aspergillus niger.
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Biodegradation of polyurethane: a review
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Abiotic and biotic environmental degradation of the bioplastic polymer poly(lactic acid): A review
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New advances in the biodegradation of Poly(lactic) acid
Xiang Qi,Yiwei Ren,Xingzu Wang +2 more
TL;DR: PLA is treated according to its synthesis mechanisms, applications, biochemical processes in degradation, degrading microorganisms and enzymes, and the simulated system based on aerobic microorganism is presented for acceleration of PLA degradation.