Biodegradation of Aliphatic Polyesters
Part 3b. Polyesters
Dr. Yutaka Tokiwa,
Dr. Hardaning Pranamuda,
Dr. Yutaka Tokiwa
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National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Research Institute of Biological Resources, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, 305-8566
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Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology, Jl. M. H. Thamrin no. 8, Jakarta, Indonesia, 10340
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Yutaka Tokiwa,
Dr. Hardaning Pranamuda,
Dr. Yutaka Tokiwa
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- +81-298-61-6034 | Fax: +81-298-56-4898
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Research Institute of Biological Resources, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, 305-8566
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Hardaning Pranamuda
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Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology, Jl. M. H. Thamrin no. 8, Jakarta, Indonesia, 10340
Search for more papers by this authorAbstract
- Introduction
- Distribution of Microorganisms Able to Degrade Four Representative Aliphatic Polyesters
- Degrading Microorganisms at Ambient Temperature (30 °C)
- Degrading Microorganisms at High Temperature (50 °C)
- Polyester Degrading Ability of Reference Cultures from Type Culture Collections
- Microbial Degradation of Poly(ethylene adipate) (PEA)
- PEA degradation by Penicillium sp. 14-3
- PEA-degrading Enzyme Produced by Penicillium sp. 14-3
- Hydrolysis of Aliphatic Polyesters by Commercial Lipases
- Aspects Affecting the Degradability of Polyesters by Rhizopus Lipase
- Microbial Degradation of PCL
- Microbial Degradation of PHB
- Microbial Degradation of PPL
- Microbial Degradation of PBS, PES, and PBS/A
- Microbial Degradation of PLA
- Micobial Degradation of Polycarbonate, Polyester Carbonate, Poly(ether-ester), and Copolyester
- Polycarbonate and Polyester Carbonate
- Poly(p-dioxanone) (PPDO)
- Poly(2-methylene-1,3,6-trioxocane)
- Aliphatic–Aromatic Copolyester
- Outlook and Perspectives
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