Synthesis and characterization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) polymer mixtures produced in high-density fed-batch cultures of Ralstonia eutropha (Alcaligenes eutrophus)

Macromolecules

Volumn 31, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 5660-5667

  Madden, Leigh A ^a   Anderson, Alistair J ^a   Asrar, Jawed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FRACTIONATION; GLASS TRANSITION; GLUCOSE; MELTING; POLYESTERS; SUBSTRATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

FED-BATCH CULTURES; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATE;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0032137776     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma980606w     Document Type: Article

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