• Current status and challenges of biohydrogels for applications as supercapacitors and secondary batteries 

      Armelín Diggroc, Elaine Aparecida; Pérez Madrigal, Maria del Mar; Alemán Llansó, Carlos; Díaz Díaz, David (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2016-05-03)
      Article
      Accés obert
      Progress in the chemical sciences has formed the world we live in, both on a macroscopic and on a nanoscopic scale. The last decade witnessed the development of high performance materials that storage charge on many ways, ...
    • Effects of cultivation conditions on polyhydroxybutyrate production in cyanobacterial cultures 

      Álvarez González, Ana (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-20)
      Projecte Final de Màster Oficial
      Accés obert
      El polihidroxibutirat (PHB) és un biopolímer amb propietats similars a les del polipropilè, que es pot utilitzar per a la producció de bioplàstics. Els cianobacteris són un dels microorganismes més interessants per a la ...
    • New PHB-producing Bacillus Strain from Environmental Samples 

      Rodríguez Contreras, Alejandra María; Marqués Calvo, M. Soledad (Nova Science Publishers, Inc, 2015-12-16)
      Capítol de llibre
      Accés restringit per política de l'editorial
      Many microorganisms are known to synthesize poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] (PHB) from renewable resources. This biocompatible and biodegradable biopolyester possesses similar properties to some of the conventional plastics ...
    • Novel Poly[(R)-3-Hydroxybutyratel-producing bacterium isolated from a bolivian hypersaline lake 

      Rodríguez Contreras, Alejandra María; Koller, Martin; de Sousa Dias, Miranda; Calafell Monfort, Margarita; Braunegg, Gerhart; Marqués Calvo, M. Soledad (2013-03)
      Article
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      Poly [ ( R )-3-hydroxybutyrate ] (PHB) constitutes a biopolymer synthesized from renew- able resources by various microorganisms. This work focuses on finding a new PHB-produc- ing bacterium capable of growing in ...
    • Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] production under different salinity conditions by a novel Bacillus megaterium strain 

      Rodriguez-Contreras, Alejandra; Koller, Martin; Braunegg, Gerhart; Marqués Calvo, M. Soledad (Elsevier, 2016-01-27)
      Article
      Accés obert
      Bacillus megaterium uyuni S29, isolated from the Bolivian salt lake Uyuni, displays a high capability to produce poly[(R)-hydroxybutyrate] (PHB) in industrial culture media. In order to analyze the influence of salt on ...