Enzymatic Plastic Degradation

<p>1. Evaluating plastic pollution and environmental degradation<br>Pia Skoczinski<br>2. Assessment methods for microplastic pollution in the oceans and fresh water<br>Chengjun Sun<br>3. Exploring microbial consortia from various environments for plastic degradation<br>Basak Öztürk and Ingrid Eileen Meyer Cifuentes<br>4. Characterization of filamentous fungi for attack on synthetic polymers via biological Fenton chemistry<br>Dietmar Schlosser<br>5. Culturing various mealworms for the degradation of PS/PE and the corresponding analysis of gut microbiota<br>Wei-Min Wu<br>6. Synthesis of radioactive-labeled nanoplastics for assaying the environmental (microbial) PS degradation<br>Rong Ji<br>7. Exploring metagenome for plastic degrading enzymes<br>Wolfgang Streit<br>8. Cutinases from thermophilic bacteria (actinomycetes): from identification to functional & structural characterization<br>富佐子 河合<br>9. Ideonella sakaiensis & PETase and MHETase: from identification of microbial PET degradation to enzyme characterization<br>Kohei Oda<br>10. Design of novel PETase mutants by machine-learning/AI-based strategy<br>Bian Wu<br>11. High throughput screening assays for PET/PU hydrolase activities<br>Ren Wei<br>12. Methods for evaluating the biodegradability of PET<br>Chen Song<br>13. Heterogeneous kinetic analysis of the enzymatic PET hydrolysis<br>Thomas Maskow<br>14. Adhesion peptide promoted and selective degradation of mixed plastics for enabling recycling<br>Shohana Subrin Islam<br>15. Adsorption study of plastic degrading enzymes and monomer conversion for synthesis of virgin polymers<br>Georg M. Guebitz<br>16. Characterization and screening of microbial degradation of PU<br>Luc Averous<br>17. Structural and functional characterization of the PET oligomer degrader (MHETase, Carboxylesterases, etc.)<br>Gert Weber and Gottfried J. Palm<br>18. Structural and functional characterization of nylon hydrolases<br>Seiji Negoro<br>19. Bioprocess engineering for PET recycling<br>Alain Marty<br>20. Engineering enzymes for embedding in PLA mulching films for rapid environmental degradation<br>Alain Marty<br>21. The use of degraded plastic monomers as substrates for microbial growth and production of biodegradable plastics (and their biodegradation)<br>Tanja Narancic<br>22. Culturing and engineering bacterial strains for up-cycling of plastic degradation products<br>Till Tiso<br>23. Screening and cultivating microbial strains able to grow on degradation intermediates from polyurethane<br>Christian Eberlein<br>24. Engineering microalgae as a whole cell biocatalyst for PET degradation<br>Daniel Moog<br>25. Yeast Cell Surface Display Bacterial PETase as a Reusable Biocatalyst for Degradation of Highly Crystallized Polyethylene Terephthalate<br>Zefang Wang</p>