Characterization and Production of a Polyhydroxyalkanoate from Cassava Peel Waste: Manufacture of Biopolymer Microfibers by Electrospinning
Oscar Vega‐Castro, Emilson León, Mario Arias, M. Teresa Cesário, Frederico Castelo Ferreira, M. Manuela R. da Fonseca, Almir Frank Segura, Pedro Valencia, Ricardo Simpson, Helena Núñez, José Contreras‐Calderón
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PolyhydroxyalkanoatesBiopolymerMaterials scienceCupriavidus necatorElectrospinningMicrofiberPoly-3-hydroxybutyrateFourier transform infrared spectroscopyBioplasticHydrolysatePolymerCopolymerPolyesterMonomerChemical engineeringPulp and paper industryComposite materialOrganic chemistryWaste managementHydrolysisChemistryBiologyEngineeringGeneticsBacteriaElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine