Bioconversion of Plastic Waste Based on Mass Full Carbon Backbone Polymeric Materials to Value-Added Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Microbes of Interest
3. Target Plastics
3.1. Polypropylene
3.2. Polystyrene
3.3. Polyethylene
3.4. Tetra Pak
3.5. Poly(ethylene Terephthalate)
4. Value-Added Bioplastic Synthesis
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Aneurinibacillus aneurinilyticus | Landfill or sewage sites | PP | 140 | [17] |
Bacillus sp. strain 27 | Mangrove environments | PP microplastics | 40 | [18] |
Bacillus sp. YP1 | Waxworm guts | LDPE film | 60 | [19] |
Bacillus subtilis H1584 | Marine water | LDPE film | 30 | [20] |
Brevibacilus argi; Brevibacilus brevis; Brevibacilus sp. | Sewage | PP | 140 | [17] |
Cupriavidus necator | Soil | LDPE, PP, PS | 2 | [3,4,21] |
Exiguobacterium sp. YT2 | Mealworm guts | PS film | 60 | [22] |
Microbacterium sp. NA23 | Soil | PS film | 56 | [23] |
Paenibacillus urinalis NA26 | Soil | PS film | 56 | [23] |
Pseudomonas sp. AKS2 | Soil | LDPE | 45 | [24] |
Pseudomonas sp. E4 | Soil | LMWPE | 80 | [25] |
Rhodococcus ruber C208 | Soil | PS film | 56 | [26] |
Rhodococcus sp. strain 36 | Mangrove environments | PP | 40 | [18] |
Serratia marcescens | Soil | LLDPE film | 70 | [27] |
Sphingobacterium sp. | Field soil | PS film | 8 | [28] |
Stenotrophomonas panacihumi | Soil | PP film | 90 | [29] |
Xanthomonas sp. | Field soil | PS film | 8 | [28] |
Strain | Carbon Source | Polymer Synthesised | References |
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Bacillus megaterium (+) | Glucose salt medium | PHB | [61] |
Bacillus spp. (+) | Soy molasses, nutrient broth, glucose, butyrate, valerate, hexanoate, octanoate, decanoate, 4-hydroxybutanoate, e-caprolactone | PHB, PHBV, copolymers | [61] |
Burkholderia cepacia (−) | Palm olein, palm stearin, crude palm oil, palm kernel oil, oleic acid, xylose, levulinic acid, sugarbeet molasses, sugar maple hemicellulosic hydrolysate | PHB, PHBV | [62] |
Caryophanon latum (+) | Nutrient broth | PHA | [63] |
Cupriavidus necator (−) | Glucose, soybean oil, waste PE, PP, PS, plastics, biodiesel by-product substrates | PHB, PHBV, PHBH, PHBHx, copolymers | [2,3,4,21,54,56,64,65] |
Caldimonas taiwanensis (−) | Potatoe and wheat starch | PHBV | [66] |
Bacillus odysseyi SUK3 (+) | PS plastic | PHB | [67] |
Haloferax mediterranei (−) | Molasses and wastewater | PHBV | [68] |
Pseudomonas umsongensis GO16 (−) | Ethylene glycol | PHA, * Bio-PU | [69] |
Zoogloea spp. (−) | Nutrient broth (activated sludge/wastewater) | PHA | [70] |
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Johnston, B.; Adamus, G.; Ekere, A.I.; Kowalczuk, M.; Tchuenbou-Magaia, F.; Radecka, I. Bioconversion of Plastic Waste Based on Mass Full Carbon Backbone Polymeric Materials to Value-Added Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). Bioengineering 2022, 9, 432. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering9090432
Johnston B, Adamus G, Ekere AI, Kowalczuk M, Tchuenbou-Magaia F, Radecka I. Bioconversion of Plastic Waste Based on Mass Full Carbon Backbone Polymeric Materials to Value-Added Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). Bioengineering. 2022; 9(9):432. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering9090432
Chicago/Turabian StyleJohnston, Brian, Grazyna Adamus, Anabel Itohowo Ekere, Marek Kowalczuk, Fideline Tchuenbou-Magaia, and Iza Radecka. 2022. "Bioconversion of Plastic Waste Based on Mass Full Carbon Backbone Polymeric Materials to Value-Added Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)" Bioengineering 9, no. 9: 432. https://doi.org/10.3390/bioengineering9090432