Green Polymer Chemistry: Biocatalysis and Biomaterials

Content: Green polymer chemistry: biocatalysis and biomaterials --
Novel biobased materials --
Solid or swollen polymer-protein hybrid materials --
Biofabrication based on the enzyme-catalyzed coupling and crosslinking of pre-formed biopolymers --
Development of novel soy protein-based polymer blends --
Thermodynamic and microscopy studies of urea-soy protein composites --
Extraction and characterization of sugar beet polysaccharides --
Novel biobased plastics, rubbers, composites, coatings and adhesives from agricultural oils and by-products --
Enzyme-nanotube-based composites used for chemical and biological decontamination --
New or improved biocatalysts --
Hemin-binding aptamers and aptazymes --
Synthesis of covalently linked enzyme dimers --
Biotransformations using cutinase --
Syntheses of polyesters and polycarbonates --
Biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates from 4-ketovaleric acid in bacterial cells --
Synthesis of functional polycarbonates from renewable resources --
Polymers from biocatalysis: materials with a broad spectrum of physical properties --
Lipase-catalyzed copolymerization of?-pentadecalactone (pdl) and alkyl glycolate: synthesis of poly(pdl-co-ga) --
Chemo-enzymatic syntheses of polyester-urethanes --
Enzymatic synthesis and properties of novel biobased elastomers consisting of 12-hydroxystearate, itaconate and butane-1,4-diol --
Syntheses of polyamides and polypeptides --
Synthesis of poly(aminoamides) via enzymatic means --
Mechanistic insight in the enzymatic ring-opening polymerization of?-propiolactam --
Syntheses and modifictions of polysaccharides --
Production of natural polysaccharides and their analogues via biopathway engineering --
Glycosaminoglycan synthases: catalysts for customizing sugar polymer size and chemistry --
Development and applications of a novel, first-in-class hyaluronic acid from bacillus --
Biocatalytic redox polymerizations --
Enzymatic synthesis of electrically conducting polymers --
Sustained development in baeyer-villiger biooxidation technology --
Enzymatic hydrolyses and degradations --
Embedding enzymes to control biomaterial lifetime --
Surprisingly rapid enzymatic hydrolysis of poly(ethylene terephthalate) --
Polylactic acid (pla)-degrading microorganisms and pla depolymerases --
Grafting and functionalization reactions --
Green polymer chemistry: enzymatic functionalization of liquid polymers in bulk --
Bio-based and biodegradable aliphatic polyesters modified by a continuous alcoholysis reaction --
Synthesis of grafted polylactic acid and polyhydroxyalkanoate by a green reactive extrusion process.