Circular solutions for the textile industry

Deliverables

Report on Stakeholder Labs set-up/operation 2

Report on Stakeholder Labs setupoperation

Project-validated protocol for microplastic biodegradation of textiles in marine conditions
Methodological guidelines for the assessment of Glaukos
Standardized methods
Report on Stakeholder Labs set-up/operation 3

Report on Stakeholder Labs set-up/operation

Project-validated circularity methods and tools
Report on Stakeholder Labs set-up/operation 1

Report on Stakeholder Labs setupoperation

Report on market studies

Clothing protyotype
Fishing gear prototype

Website and communication toolkit

Publications

Evaluating the alterations of the estrogen-responsive genes in Cyprinodonvariegatus larvae for biomonitoring the impacts of estrogenic endocrinedisruptors (EEDs)

Author(s): Sandra Isabel Moreno Abril, Ana Olmos Pin, Alexandre M. Schonemann, Marina Bellot, Cristian Gómez-Canela, Ricardo Beiras
Published in: Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, Issue 2023, vol.97, 104042, 2023, Page(s) 2023, vol.97, 104042, ISSN 1382-6689
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2022.104042

An Optimized Ustilago maydis for Itaconic Acid Production at Maximal Theoretical Yield

Author(s): Becker, J., H. Hosseinpour Tehrani, P. Ernst, L.M. Blank, N. Wierckx
Published in: Journal of Fungi, 2021, ISSN 2309-608X
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jof7010020

Is a compostable plastic biodegradable in the sea? A rapid standard protocol to test mineralization in marine conditions

Author(s): Sara López-Ibáñez, Ricardo Beiras
Published in: Science of The Total Environment, Issue 2022, vol.831, 154860, 2022, Page(s) 154860, ISSN 0048-9697
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154860

Effects of primary leachates of conventional and alternative plastics in Cyprinodon variegatus fish larvae: Endocrine disruption and toxicological responses

Author(s): Moreno Abril SI, Pin AO, Beiras R
Published in: Environmental Pollution, 2024, ISSN 0269-7491
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2024.123717

Holistic Approach to Process Design and Scale-Up for Itaconic Acid Production from Crude Substrates

Author(s): Saur, K.M., R. Kiefel, P.-J. Niehoff, J. Hofstede, P. Ernst, J. Brockkötter, J. Gätgens, J. Viell, S. Noack, N. Wierckx, J. Büchs, A. Jupke
Published in: Bioengineering, 2023, ISSN 2306-5354
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering10060723

The metabolic potential of plastics as biotechnological carbon sources – Review and targets for the future

Author(s): Till Tiso; Benedikt Winter; Ren Wei; Johann Hee; Jan de Witt; Nick Wierckx; Peter Quicker; Uwe T. Bornscheuer; André Bardow; Juan Nogales; Lars M. Blank
Published in: Metabolic engineering 71, 77-98 (2021). doi:10.1016/j.ymben.2021.12.006, Issue 4, 2021, ISSN 1096-7176
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymben.2021.12.006

A Practical Tool for the Assessment of Polymer Biodegradability in Marine Environments Guides the Development of Truly Biodegradable Plastics

Author(s): Ricardo Beiras; Sara López-Ibáñez
Published in: Volume 15, Issue 3, 2022, ISSN 2073-4360
Publisher: Molecular Diversity Preservation International
DOI: 10.3390/polym15040974

Bio-upcycling of even and uneven medium-chain-length diols and dicarboxylates to polyhydroxyalkanoates using engineered Pseudomonas putida

Author(s): Ackermann, Yannic S.; de Witt, Jan; Mezzina, Mariela P.; Schroth, Christoph; Polen, Tino; Nikel, Pablo I.; Wynands, Benedikt; Wierckx, Nick
Published in: Microbial Cell Factories, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2024), Issue 3, 2024, ISSN 1475-2859
Publisher: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s12934-024-02310-7

Surface display as a functional screening platform for detecting enzymes active on PET

Author(s): Sophia A. H. Heyde; Jenny Arnling Bååth; Peter Westh; Morten H. H. Nørholm; Kenneth Jensen
Published in: Heyde , S A H , Arnling Bååth , J , Westh , P , Nørholm , M H H & Jensen , K 2021 , ' Surface display as a functional screening platform for detecting enzymes active on PET ' , Microbial Cell Factories , vol. 20 , 93 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-021-01582-7, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 1475-2859
Publisher: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s12934-021-01582-7

Balancing pH and Yield: Exploring Itaconic Acid Production in Ustilago cynodontis from an Economic Perspective

Author(s): Ernst, P., K.M. Saur, R. Kiefel, P.-J. Niehoff, R. Weskott, J. Büches, A. Jupke, N. Wierckx
Published in: Biotechnol. Biofuel. Bioprod., 2024, ISSN 2731-3654
Publisher: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1186/s13068-024-02550-0

Biodegradation of poly(ester-urethane) coatings by Halopseudomonas formosensis

Author(s): De Witt, J. R. Molitor, J. Gätgens, C. Ortmann de Percin Northumberland, L. Kruse, T. Polen, B. Wynands, K. van Goethem, S. Thies, K.-E. Jaeger, N. Wierckx
Published in: Microbial biotechnology, 2024, ISSN 1751-7915
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.14362

Marine degradation and ecotoxicity of conventional, recycled and compostable plastic bags

Author(s): López-Ibáñez S, Quade J, Wlodarczyk A, Abad MJ, Beiras R.
Published in: Environmental Pollution, Issue 2024 May 2;351:124096, 2024, ISSN 0269-7491
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2024.124096

Widespread alterations upon exposure to the estrogenic endocrine disruptor ethinyl estradiol in the liver proteome of the marine male fish Cyprinodon variegatus

Author(s): Alexandre M. Schönemann, Ricardo Beiras, Angel P. Diz
Published in: Aquatic Toxicology, Issue 2022, vol.248, 106189, 2022, ISSN 0166-445X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2022.106189

Chemical and biological catalysis for plastics recycling and upcycling

Author(s): Ellis, L.D., N.A. Rorrer, K.P. Sullivan, M. Otto, J.E. McGeehan, Y. Román-Leshkov, N. Wierckx, G.T. Beckham
Published in: Nature Catalysis, 2021, ISSN 2520-1158
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41929-021-00648-4

molasses as an alternative feedstock into itaconate production using Ustilago sp

Author(s): Tabea Helm, Paul-Joachim Niehoff, Jochem Gätgens, Thilo Stausberg, Bernadette Pichler, Thomas Häßler, Wolfgang Wiechert, Jochen Büchs, Nick Wierckx, Stephan Noack
Published in: New Biotechnology, 2023, ISSN 1871-6784
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbt.2023.06.003

UV Dosage Unveils Toxic Properties of Weathered Commercial Bioplastic Bags

Author(s): Jakob Quade, Sara López-Ibáñez*, and Ricardo Beiras
Published in: Environmental Science & Technology, 2023, ISSN 0013-936X
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.3c02193

Characterization and engineering of branched short-chain dicarboxylate metabolism in Pseudomonas reveals resistance to fungal 2-hydroxyparaconate

Author(s): Jan de Witt, Philipp Ernst, Jochem Gätgens, Stephan Noack, Davina Hiller, Benedikt Wynands, Nick Wierckx
Published in: Metabolic Engineering, volume 75, 2023, Page(s) 205-216, ISSN 1096-7176
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymben.2022.12.008

Microbial Degradation of Plastics

Author(s): R. Wei, N. Wierckx
Published in: Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021, ISSN 1664-302X
Publisher: Frontiers Media
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.635621

Effects of Ethinylestradiol (EE2) and an Organophosphorus Flame Retardant (TCPP) on Gonadal Maturation in the Sea Urchin, Paracentrotus lividus

Author(s): Campoy-López, P.; Pereira-Pinto, E.; Mantilla-Aldana, L.; Beiras, R.
Published in: J. Mar. Sci. Eng. (Journal of Marine Science and Engineering), Issue 2020, 8(8), 611, 2020, Page(s) 611, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jmse8080611

<i>Halopseudomonas</i> species: Cultivation and molecular genetic tools

Author(s): Kruse, Luzie; Loeschcke, Anita; de Witt, Jan; Wierckx, Nick; Jaeger, Karl-Erich; Thies, Stephan
Published in: Microbial biotechnology 17(1), e14369 (2024). doi:10.1111/1751-7915.14369, Issue 3, 2024, ISSN 1751-7915
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.14369

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