Environmental Friendly Alternative Methods for the Recovery of Intracellular Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA)

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are intracellular polymers that can be produced by bacteria as energy reserve material. This biodegradable material has properties similar to synthetic thermoplastics. However, the process recovery of PHA using organic solvents such as chloroform is expensive and not e...

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Main Author: Voon, Pooi Tee
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/5954/1/FBSB_2005_28%20IR.pdf
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