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ArticlePolymers2021

Upcycling Biodegradable PVA/Starch Film to a Bacterial Biopigment and Biopolymer.

Brana Pantelic, Marijana Ponjavic, Vukasin Jankovic, Ivana Aleksic, Sanja Stevanovic, James Murray, Margaret Brennan Fournet, Jasmina Nikodinovic-Runic

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Article in Polymers, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Brana PantelicInstitute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade, Vojvode Stepe 444a, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0003-1135-1474
Marijana PonjavicInstitute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Njegoseva 12, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Vukasin JankovicInstitute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade, Vojvode Stepe 444a, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Ivana AleksicInstitute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade, Vojvode Stepe 444a, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Sanja StevanovicInstitute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Njegoseva 12, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
James MurrayAthlone Institute of Technology, Dublin Road, Athlone, N37HD68 Co. Westmeath, Ireland.
Margaret Brennan FournetAthlone Institute of Technology, Dublin Road, Athlone, N37HD68 Co. Westmeath, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0002-9811-1715
Jasmina Nikodinovic-RunicInstitute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade, Vojvode Stepe 444a, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0002-2553-977X

Funding

H2020 European Research Council 870292
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Meeting the challenge of circularity for plastics requires amenability to repurposing post-use, as equivalent or upcycled products. In a compelling advancement, complete circularity for a biodegradable polyvinyl alcohol/thermoplastic starch (PVA/TPS) food packaging film was demonstrated by bioconversion to high-market-value biopigments and polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) polyesters. The PVA/TPS film mechanical properties (tensile strength (

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biodegradationbiopigmentsbiopolymersmechanical propertiesPVAthermoplastic starchupcycling

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PMID34771249
PMCPMC8588134

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