Advances in amidases and urethanases as depolymerization biocatalysts

• Possibilities and limitations of biotechnological plastic degradation and recycling

  2020 Nature Catalysis article Materials Science biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties cited by 1 patent

  445

  citations
• Towards circular plastics within planetary boundaries

  2023 Nature Sustainability article Environmental Science Environmental Impact and Sustainability Open access

  395

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• Biodegradation and up-cycling of polyurethanes: Progress, challenges, and prospects

  2021 Biotechnology Advances article Materials Science biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

  252

  citations
• Standardization guidelines and future trends for PET hydrolase research

  2025 Nature Communications article Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization Open access

  71

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• Process insights for harnessing biotechnology for plastic depolymerization

  2025 Nature Chemical Engineering article Materials Science biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

  55

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• Validated High-Throughput Screening System for Directed Evolution of Nylon-Depolymerizing Enzymes

  2023 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering article Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization Open access

  44

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• Identification of Urethanases for Biocatalytic Recycling of Toluene Diisocyanate‐ and Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate‐Based Polyurethanes

  2025 ChemSusChem article Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization Open access

  8

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• Engineering Pseudomonas putida KT2440 for open-loop upcycling of mixed plastics

  2026 bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) preprint Materials Science biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Open access

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