2023 journal article

Breakdown of polyethylene therepthalate microplastics under saltwater conditions using engineered Vibrio natriegens

AIChE Journal.

TL;DR: This project leveraged synthetic biology to develop a whole‐cell biocatalyst capable of depolymerizing PET in seawater environments by using the fast‐growing, nonpathogenic, moderate halophile Vibrio natriegens. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: September 15, 2023

Abstract