July 2018

Microbial enzymes for the recycling of recalcitrant petroleum-based plastics: how far are we? among 20 most downloaded articles in Microbial Biotechnology!

Microbial enzymes for the recycling of recalcitrant petroleum-based plastics: how far are we?, published in Microbial Biotechnology, was one of the journal’s top 20 most downloaded recent papers!

The article was published by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Zimmermann and Dr. Ren Wei in 2017.

 

 

As of year-end 2017 this article has been downloaded 3476 times.

Congratulations to all involved!

Curious? Find out more about this article on our publications page!

Plastics recycling with microbes and worms is further away than people think

In this interesting and well-researched article on plastic recycling, "Plastics recycling with microbes and worms is further away than people think - Headlines about plastic-eating organisms belie tough, competitive road to development", Carmen Drahl talks about the facing the challenges, drawbacks, and effort that it takes to come to innovative and workable solutions to plastic waste problems.

It was first published by Chemical & Engineering News on June 15, 2018, and apeared in Volume 96, Issue 25.

Curious? Go read the article here!

 

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