Analysis of polyhydroxybutrate and bioplastic production from microalgae
Abstract Background Algae manufacture a diversity of base materials that can be used for bioplastics assembly. The most essential compounds are carbohydrates and hydrocarbons. Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a polymer belonging to the polyester class that is of interest as bio-derived and biodegradable...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-06-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the National Research Centre |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42269-019-0135-5 |