Plastics from Bacteria Natural Functions and Applications
Due to the possibility that petroleum supplies will be exhausted in the next decades to come, more and more attention has been paid to the production of bacterial pl- tics including polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), polylactic acid (PLA), poly(butylene succina
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Plastics from Bacteria Natural Functions and Applications
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Due to the possibility that petroleum
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