Published 2009 | Version v1
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Selection of bioreactor operating policies for an optimal production of microbial poly (β-Hydroxybutyrate)

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Currently, both the considerable environmental pollution increase and the reduction of the world petroleum reserves are the two principal problems associated to the use of synthetic polymers. In spite of these factors, almost the totality plastics produced around the world are of petrochemical origin. Also, this kind of industries approximately produced 245 million tones in 2006 which after of its use, 40% is discarded into landfills. (Author)

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Publishing Information

Publisher
Graficas Terrasa
Imprint Place
Islas Baleares (Spain)
ISBN
978-84-692-4948-2
Imprint Title
The Third International Meeting on Environmental Biotechnology and Engineering. 21-25 September 2008. Palma de Mallorca. Spain
Imprint Pagination
350 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 235

Conference

Title
3. International Meeting on Environmental Biotechnology and Engineering
Dates
21-25 Sep 2008
Place
Palma de Mallorca (Spain)

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Country of Publication
Spain
Country of Input or Organization
Spain
INIS RN
42068272
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
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Conference
Descriptors DEI
BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLIMATIC CHANGE; CONTAMINATION; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; GROUND WATER; MEETINGS; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC MATTER; PESTICIDES; POLLUTANTS; POLLUTION; RESOURCES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLID WASTES; TOXICITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER; WATER QUALITY
Descriptors DEC
CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DECOMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; HYDROLYSIS; LIQUID WASTES; LYSIS; MANAGEMENT; MATTER; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; SOLVOLYSIS; WASTES; WATER