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ArticleBioengineered2021

Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) by

Danh H Vu, Steven Wainaina, Mohammad J Taherzadeh, Dan Åkesson, Jorge A Ferreira

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Article in Bioengineered, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
5.6field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 97 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production by landfill isolate Priestia sp. revealed by preparatory glucose-induced tests and genome-annotations.Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2025
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  13. PHB production by Bacillus megaterium strain MNSH1-9K-1 using low-cost media.Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2024
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  15. Acid hydrolysis ofFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Danh H VuSwedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, Sweden.
Steven WainainaSwedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-4709-5126
Mohammad J TaherzadehSwedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, Sweden.
Dan ÅkessonSwedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, Sweden.
Jorge A FerreiraSwedish Centre for Resource Recovery, University of Borås, Sweden.
University of Borås · SE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

High production costs still hamper fast expansion of commercial production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). This problem is greatly related to the cultivation medium which accounts for up to 50% of the whole process costs. The aim of this research work was to evaluate the potential of using volatile fatty acids (VFAs), derived from acidogenic fermentation of food waste, as inexpensive carbon sources for the production of PHAs through bacterial cultivation.

Indexed as

FermentationFoodRefuse DisposalAcidsBacillus megateriumBiomassCalorimetry, Differential ScanningFatty Acids, VolatileGlucoseHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationPolyhydroxyalkanoatesSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredAcidsFatty Acids, VolatileGlucosePolyhydroxyalkanoatesAcidogenic fermentationbacillus megateriumbiopolymersfood wastepolyhydroxyalkanoatespolyhydroxybutyratevolatile fatty acids

Identifiers

PMID34115556
PMCPMC8806590
OpenAlexW3170253692

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