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  1. Potential Applications of Polyhydroxyalkanoates as a Biomaterial for the Aging Population

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, November 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  2. Revalorization of adsorbed residual oil in spent bleaching clay as a sole carbon source for polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) accumulation in Cupriavidus necator Re2058/pCB113

    Article • Polymer Journal, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  3. Electrospun (Nickel and palladium) tin(IV) oxide/polyaniline/polyhydroxy-3-butyrate biodegradable nanocomposite fibers for low temperature ethanol gas sensing

    Article • Nanotechnology, August 2020, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  4. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthase genes and PHA-associated gene clusters in Pseudomonas spp. and Janthinobacterium spp. isolated from Antarctica

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, April 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  5. PHA Production and PHA Synthases of the Halophilic Bacterium Halomonas sp. SF2003

    Article • Bioengineering, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  6. Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Producer, Jeongeupia sp. USM3 (JCM 19920) and Characterization of Its PHA Synthases

    Article • Current Microbiology, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  7. A study on the effects of increment and decrement repeated fed-batch feeding of glucose on the production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB)] by a newly engineered Cupriavidus necator NSDG-GG mutant in batch fill-and-draw fermentation

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, January 2020, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  8. High cell density culture of Cupriavidus necator H16 and improved biological recovery of polyhydroxyalkanoates using mealworms

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, November 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  9. Biosynthesis and characterization of co and ter-polyesters of polyhydroxyalkanoates containing high monomeric fractions of 4-hydroxybutyrate and 5-hydroxyvalerate via a novel PHA synthase

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, May 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  10. Direct production of polyhydroxybutyrate from waste starch by newly-isolated Bacillus aryabhattai T34-N4

    Article • Environmental Technology, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  11. Study of electrospun fish gelatin nanofilms from benign organic acids as solvents

    Article • Food Packaging and Shelf Life, March 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  12. PHA synthase (PhaC): interpreting the functions of bioplastic-producing enzyme from a structural perspective

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  13. A novel biological recovery approach for PHA employing selective digestion of bacterial biomass in animals

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  14. Green Nanotechnology for Synthesis and characterization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate- co -3-hydroxyhexanoate) nanoparticles for sustained bortezomib release using supercritical CO 2 assisted particle formation combined with electrodeposition

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, February 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  15. An integrative study on biologically recovered polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and simultaneous assessment of gut microbiome in yellow mealworm

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, January 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  16. Correction to: Cupriavidus malaysiensis sp. nov., a novel poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) accumulating bacterium isolated from the Malaysian environment

    Article • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, December 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  17. Cupriavidus malaysiensis sp. nov., a novel poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) accumulating bacterium isolated from the Malaysian environment

    Article • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  18. Effect of Microwave Pretreatment on the Properties of Particleboard Made from Para Rubber Wood Sawdust with the Addition of Polyhydroxyalkanoates

    Article • Sains Malaysiana, September 2017, Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM Press)

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  19. Evaluation of Sludge Palm Oil as Feedstock and Development of Efficient Method for its Utilization to Produce Polyhydroxyalkanoate

    Article • Waste and Biomass Valorization, September 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  20. Identification of three homologous latex-clearing protein ( lcp ) genes from the genome of Streptomyces sp. strain CFMR 7

    Article • Gene, September 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  21. Biosynthesis of P(3HB- co -3HHx) with improved molecular weights from a mixture of palm olein and fructose by Cupriavidus necator Re2058/pCB113

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, September 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  22. Properties of Particleboard Manufactured from Oil Palm Trunk Waste Using Polylactic Acid as a Natural Binder

    Article • Waste and Biomass Valorization, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  23. Structure of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthase PhaC from Chromobacterium sp. USM2, producing biodegradable plastics

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2017, Nature

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  24. Degradation of Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA): a Review

    Article • Journal of Siberian Federal University Biology, June 2017, Siberian Federal University

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  25. Detoxification of Sap from Felled Oil Palm Trunks for the Efficient Production of Lactic Acid

    Article • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  26. Composite properties and biodegradation of biologically recovered P(3HB- co -3HHx) reinforced with short kenaf fibers

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, March 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  27. Biological recovery and properties of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) from Cupriavidus necator H16

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, January 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  28. Chemical-Induced Inhibition of Blue Light-Mediated Seedling Development Caused by Disruption of Upstream Signal Transduction Involving Cryptochromes inArabidopsis thaliana

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, December 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  29. A new biological recovery approach for PHA using mealworm, Tenebrio molitor

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, December 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  30. Structural Analysis of ZnO Nanoparticles Reinforced P(3HB-co-15 mol% 3HHx) Bioplastic Composite

    Article • Journal of Polymers and the Environment, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  31. Identification of a new polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) producer Aquitalea sp. USM4 (JCM 19919) and characterization of its PHA synthase

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, November 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  32. Validation of thermally assisted hydrolysis and methylation-gas chromatography for rapid and direct compositional analysis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) in whole bacterial cells

    Article • Journal of Chromatography A, November 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  33. Screening and Evaluation of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) with Rhodococcus equi Using Different Carbon Sources

    Article • Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Gamal A El-Hiti, Professor Kumar Sudesh

  34. Characterization of the depolymerizing activity of commercial lipases and detection of lipase-like activities in animal organ extracts using poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) thin film

    Article • AMB Express, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  35. Enzyme-Mimic Peptide Assembly To Achieve Amidolytic Activity

    Article • Biomacromolecules, September 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  36. Biodegradation of Natural Rubber and Natural Rubber Products by Streptomyces sp. Strain CFMR 7

    Article • Journal of Polymers and the Environment, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  37. Effects of polyhydroxyalkanoate degradation on soil microbial community

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, September 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  38. Isolation and identification of bacteria and fungi growing spontaneously on polyhydroxyalkanoate pellets recovered by a new biological process

    Article • Malaysian Journal of Microbiology, September 2016, Malaysian Journal of Microbiology

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  39. Screening of bacteria for PHA production using waste glycerol as carbon source and the ability of new strain to produce P(3HB-co-3HV) copolymer

    Article • Malaysian Journal of Microbiology, September 2016, Malaysian Journal of Microbiology

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  40. Biodegradation of different formulations of polyhydroxybutyrate films in soil

    Article • SpringerPlus, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Gamal A El-Hiti, Professor Kumar Sudesh

  41. Production of P(3HB-co-3HHx) with Controlled Compositions by RecombinantCupriavidus necatorRe2058/pCB113 from Renewable Resources

    Article • CLEAN - Soil Air Water, June 2016, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  42. Conversion of rice husks to polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) via a three-step process: optimized alkaline pretreatment, enzymatic hydrolysis, and biosynthesis byBurkholderia cepaciaUSM (JCM 15050)

    Article • Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, May 2016, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  43. Discovery of a new polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase from limestone soil through metagenomic approach

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, April 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  44. Efficient production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) fromPseudomonas mendocinaPSU using a biodiesel liquid waste (BLW) as the sole carbon source

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, March 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  45. Optimization ofSalmonellaTyphi biofilm assay on polypropylene microtiter plates using response surface methodology

    Article • Biofouling, March 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  46. Biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and its copolymers by Yangia sp. ND199 from different carbon sources

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, March 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  47. Rebuttal to the comment on article “Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)-functionalised multi-walled carbon nanotubes/chitosan green nanocomposite membranes and their application in pervaporation”

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, January 2016, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  48. Complete genome sequence of Streptomyces sp. strain CFMR 7, a natural rubber degrading actinomycete isolated from Penang, Malaysia

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, November 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  49. Fabrication and Degradation of Electrospun Polyhydroxyalkanoate Film

    Article • Journal of Siberian Federal University Biology, June 2015, Siberian Federal University

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  50. Analysis of Free Sugar and Starch in Oil Palm Trunks (Elaeis Guineensis Jacq.) from Various Cultivars as a Feedstock for Bioethanol Production

    Article • International Journal of Green Energy, February 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  51. Optimization of Poly( N -isopropylacrylamide) as an Artificial Amidase

    Article • Biomacromolecules, January 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, Professor Yu Hoshino

  52. Double-stranded DNA introduction into intact plants using peptide–DNA complexes

    Article • Plant Biotechnology, January 2015, Japanese Society for Plant Cell and Molecular Biology

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  53. Whole genome amplification approach reveals novel polyhydroxyalkanoate synthases (PhaCs) from Japan Trench and Nankai Trough seawater

    Article • BMC Microbiology, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, Dr Shigeru Deguchi

  54. Identification of new rubber-degrading bacterial strains from aged latex

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, November 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  55. Biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate) by recombinant Escherichia coli expressing leucine metabolism-related enzymes derived from Clostridium difficile

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, June 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  56. Advances in Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA): Unraveling the Development and New Perspectives

    Article • Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy, April 2014, American Scientific Publishers

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  57. Effects of mutation at position 285 of Ralstonia pickettii T1 poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] depolymerase on its activities

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  58. Thermal Properties of Polyhydroxyalkanoates

    Article • March 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, Seng Neon Gan

  59. A study on the effects of organoclay content and compatibilizer addition on the properties of biodegradable poly(butylene succinate) nanocomposites under natural weathering

    Article • Journal of Composite Materials, March 2014, SAGE Publications

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  60. RNA-Seq Analysis Provides Insights for Understanding Photoautotrophic Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production in Recombinant Synechocystis Sp.

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2014, PLOS

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  61. Production and modification of nanofibrillated cellulose using various mechanical processes: A review

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, January 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, Dr Mohammad Jawaid

  62. Enhancement of Stress Tolerance in the Polyhydroxyalkanoate Producers without Mobilization of the Accumulated Granules

    Article • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  63. Influence of steam treatment on the properties of particleboard made from oil palm trunk with addition of polyhydroxyalkanoates

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, November 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  64. Revisiting the Single Cell Protein Application of Cupriavidus necator H16 and Recovering Bioplastic Granules Simultaneously

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2013, PLOS

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  65. Influence of Thermal Treatment on the Molecular Weights of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Containing 3-Hydroxyhexanoate

    Article • Advanced Materials Research, September 2013, Trans Tech Publications

    Seng Neon Gan, Professor Kumar Sudesh

  66. Biodegradability of Epoxidized Soybean Oil Based Thermosets in Compost Soil Environment

    Article • Journal of Polymers and the Environment, July 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, zainal arifin ahmad

  67. Quorum-sensing inhibitory compounds from extremophilic microorganisms isolated from a hypersaline cyanobacterial mat

    Article • Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  68. Characterization of Site-Specific Mutations in a Short-Chain-Length/Medium-Chain-Length Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase:In VivoandIn VitroStudies of Enzymatic Activity and Substrate Specificity

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, April 2013, ASM Journals

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  69. Sustainable production of polyhydroxyalkanoates from renewable oil-palm biomass

    Article • Biomass and Bioenergy, March 2013, Elsevier

    Hidayah Ariffin, Professor Kumar Sudesh

  70. Increased recovery and improved purity of PHA from recombinantCupriavidus necator

    Article • Bioengineered, March 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  71. Rapid and Efficient Gene Delivery into Plant Cells Using Designed Peptide Carriers

    Article • Biomacromolecules, January 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  72. Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Palm Oil: Biodegradable Plastics

    Article • January 2013

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  73. Densitometry based microassay for the determination of lipase depolymerizing activity on polyhydroxyalkanoate

    Article • AMB Express, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  74. Biosynthesis and characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoate containing 5-hydroxyvalerate units: Effects of 5HV units on biodegradability, cytotoxicity, mechanical and thermal properties

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  75. Effect of different recovery strategies of P(3HB-co-3HHx) copolymer from Cupriavidus necator recombinant harboring the PHA synthase of Chromobacterium sp. USM2

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, January 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  76. Polyhydroxyalkanoate biosynthesis and simplified polymer recovery by a novel moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from hypersaline microbial mats

    Article • Journal of Applied Microbiology, December 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  77. Nitrile-functionalized Hg(II)- and Ag(I)-N-heterocyclic carbene complexes: synthesis, crystal structures, nuclease and DNA binding activities

    Article • Applied Organometallic Chemistry, December 2012, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  78. Efficient ethanol production from separated parenchyma and vascular bundle of oil palm trunk

    Article • Bioresource Technology, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  79. Introduction

    Article • October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  80. Summary and Future Outlook

    Article • October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  81. Potential Applications of PHA

    Article • October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  82. Bio-Based and Biodegradable Polymers

    Article • October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  83. Jatropha Oil as a Potential Carbon Source for PHA Production

    Article • October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  84. Is Palm Oil Produced in a Sustainable Manner?

    Article • October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  85. Plant Oils and Agricultural By-Products as Carbon Feedstock for PHA Production

    Article • October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  86. Thermoresponsive Micellization and Micellar Stability of Poly( N -isopropylacrylamide)- b -DNA Diblock and Miktoarm Star Polymers

    Article • Langmuir, October 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  87. Molecular characterisation of phaCAB from Comamonas sp. EB172 for functional expression in Escherichia coli JM109

    Article • Microbiological Research, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  88. Biosynthesis and characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoate containing high 3-hydroxyhexanoate monomer fraction from crude palm kernel oil by recombinant Cupriavidus necator

    Article • Bioresource Technology, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  89. Directed evolution of poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] depolymerase using cell surface display system: functional importance of asparagine at position 285

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  90. Polyhydroxyalkanoate production in wild-type and engineered Ralstonia eutropha: carbon flow from central metabolism to storage for value added products

    Article • New Biotechnology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  91. Biodegradability studies of poly(butylene succinate)/organo-montmorillonite nanocomposites under controlled compost soil conditions: Effects of clay loading and compatibiliser

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, August 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  92. Enhanced Recovery and Purification of P(3HB-co-3HHx) from Recombinant Cupriavidus necator Using Alkaline Digestion Method

    Article • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  93. Structural characterization of nanoparticles from thermoresponsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-DNA conjugate

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, May 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  94. Properties of binderless particleboard from oil palm trunk with addition of polyhydroxyalkanoates

    Article • Composites Part B Engineering, April 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  95. Macromol. Biosci. 2/2012

    Article • Macromolecular Bioscience, February 2012, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  96. Revelation of the ability of Burkholderia sp. USM (JCM 15050) PHA synthase to polymerize 4-hydroxybutyrate monomer

    Article • AMB Express, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  97. Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthesis by Recombinant Escherichia coli JM109 Expressing PHA Biosynthesis Genes from Comamonas sp. EB172

    Article • Journal of Microbial & Biochemical Technology, January 2012, OMICS Publishing Group

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  98. Potential of Oil Palm Trunk Sap as a Novel Inexpensive Renewable Carbon Feedstock for Polyhydroxyalkanoate Biosynthesis and as a Bacterial Growth Medium

    Article • CLEAN - Soil Air Water, December 2011, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  99. Spectroscopic Evidence for the Unusual Stereochemical Configuration of an Endosome-Specific Lipid

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, December 2011, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  100. Spectroscopic Evidence for the Unusual Stereochemical Configuration of an Endosome-Specific Lipid

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, December 2011, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  101. Expression of Aeromonas caviae polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase gene in Burkholderia sp. USM (JCM15050) enables the biosynthesis of SCL-MCL PHA from palm oil products

    Article • Journal of Applied Microbiology, November 2011, Wiley

    Razip Samian, Professor Kumar Sudesh

  102. Display of Functionally Active PHB Depolymerase on Escherichia Coli Cell Surface

    Article • Macromolecular Bioscience, November 2011, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  103. Biosynthesis and characterization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) copolymers using jatropha oil as the main carbon source

    Article • Process Biochemistry, August 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  104. Biosynthesis of novel polyhydroxyalkanoate containing 3-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate by Chromobacterium sp. USM2

    Article • Journal of Applied Microbiology, July 2011, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  105. Polyhydroxyalkanoate

    Article • May 2011, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  106. Characterization of the Highly Active Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase of Chromobacterium sp. Strain USM2

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, March 2011, ASM Journals

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  107. Solar Photocatalytic Decolorization and Detoxification of Industrial Batik Dye Wastewater Using P(3HB)-TiO2 Nanocomposite Films

    Article • CLEAN - Soil Air Water, March 2011, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  108. DNA-functionalized thermoresponsive bioconjugates synthesized via ATRP and click chemistry

    Article • Polymer, February 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  109. Synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoate from palm oil and some new applications

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  110. Formation of new polyhydroxyalkanoate containing 3-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate monomer in Burkholderia sp.

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  111. Enhanced Incorporation of 3-Hydroxy-4-Methylvalerate Unit into Biosynthetic Polyhydroxyalkanoate Using Leucine as a Precursor

    Article • AMB Express, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  112. Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)-functionalised multi-walled carbon nanotubes/chitosan green nanocomposite membranes and their application in pervaporation

    Article • Separation and Purification Technology, January 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  113. Simultaneous Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation of Malachite Green Using Electrospun P(3HB)-TiO2Nanocomposite Fibers and Films

    Article • International Journal of Photoenergy, January 2011, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  114. Isolation and recovery of microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates

    Article • eXPRESS Polymer Letters, January 2011, Department of Polymer Engineering, Scientific Society of Mechanical Engineering

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  115. Biosynthesis and characterization of novel polyhydroxyalkanoate polymers with high elastic property by Cupriavidus necator PHB−4 transformant

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, December 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  116. Biosynthesis and mobilization of a novel polyhydroxyalkanoate containing 3-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate monomer produced by Burkholderia sp. USM (JCM15050)

    Article • Bioresource Technology, October 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  117. Evaluation of jatropha oil to produce poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) by Cupriavidus necator H16

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  118. Improved synthesis of P(3HB-co-3HV-co-3HHx) terpolymers by mutant Cupriavidus necator using the PHA synthase gene of Chromobacterium sp. USM2 with high affinity towards 3HV

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  119. Editorial

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  120. Isolation and Characterization of a Burkholderia sp. USM (JCM15050) Capable of Producing Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) from Triglycerides, Fatty Acids and Glycerols

    Article • Journal of Polymers and the Environment, May 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, Razip Samian

  121. Heterologous expression of Cupriavidus sp. USMAA2-4 PHA synthase gene in PHB−4 mutant for the production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and its copolymers

    Article • World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, February 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  122. Nanofibrous Scaffolds of Bio-Polyesters: In Vitro and In Vivo Characterizations and Tissue Response

    Article • February 2010, IntechOpen

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, Dr Daisuke Ishii

  123. PHOTOTACTIC MOTILITY OF SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. UNIWG (CYANOBACTERIA) FROM BRACKISH ENVIRONMENT1

    Article • Journal of Phycology, January 2010, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  124. Cloning and characterization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) biosynthesis genes fromPseudomonassp. USM 4-55

    Article • Journal of Basic Microbiology, January 2010, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, Razip Samian

  125. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) accumulating bacteria from the gut of higher termite Macrotermes carbonarius (Blattodea: Termitidae)

    Article • World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  126. Mutagenic and clastogenic characterization of poststerilized poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) copolymer biosynthesized byDelftia acidovorans

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, December 2009, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  127. Effects of dietary organic acids on growth, nutrient digestibility and gut microflora of red hybrid tilapia, Oreochromis sp., and subsequent survival during a challenge test with Streptococcus agalactiae

    Article • Aquaculture Research, September 2009, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  128. Isolation of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) producer from Malaysian environment using γ-butyrolactone as carbon source

    Article • World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, March 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  129. Enhanced production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) copolymer with manipulated variables and its properties

    Article • Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, February 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  130. Applications of cyanobacteria in biotechnology

    Article • Journal of Applied Microbiology, January 2009, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  131. Polyhydroxyalkanoate Film Formation and Synthase Activity During In Vitro and In Situ Polymerization on Hydrophobic Surfaces

    Article • Biomacromolecules, October 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  132. Biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymers from mixtures of plant oils and 3-hydroxyvalerate precursors

    Article • Bioresource Technology, October 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, Professor Christopher T. Nomura

  133. Biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) copolymer by Cupriavidus sp. USMAA1020 isolated from Lake Kulim, Malaysia

    Article • Bioresource Technology, July 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  134. Sustainability of Biobased and Biodegradable Plastics

    Article • CLEAN - Soil Air Water, June 2008, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  135. Occurrence of poly(hydroxyalkanoate) in the gut homogenate of a phylogenetically higher termite: Macrotermes carbonarius

    Article • Canadian Journal of Chemistry, June 2008, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  136. Efficient bioconversion of palm acid oil and palm kernel acid oil to poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) byCupriavidus necator

    Article • Canadian Journal of Chemistry, June 2008, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  137. Scaffolds from electrospun polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymers: Fabrication, characterization, bioabsorption and tissue response

    Article • Biomaterials, April 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh, Razip Samian, Dr Daisuke Ishii

  138. Controlled biosynthesis and characterization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) from mixtures of palm kernel oil and 3HV-precursors

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, January 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  139. The Oil-Absorbing Property of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Films and its Practical Application: A Refreshing New Outlook for an Old Degrading Material

    Article • Macromolecular Bioscience, November 2007, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  140. Biosynthesis and native granule characteristics of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) in Delftia acidovorans

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, April 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  141. In vitro biocompatibility evaluation of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) copolymer in fibroblast cells

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, January 2007, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  142. Degradation of commercially important polyhydroxyalkanoates in tropical mangrove ecosystem

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, December 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  143. Photocatalytic activity and biodegradation of polyhydroxybutyrate films containing titanium dioxide

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, August 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  144. Organization of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase for In Vitro Polymerization as Revealed by Atomic Force Microscopy

    Article • Macromolecular Bioscience, October 2005, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  145. Atomic Force Microscopic Observation of in Vitro Polymerized Poly[( R )-3-hydroxybutyrate]: Insight into Possible Mechanism of Granule Formation

    Article • Biomacromolecules, September 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  146. Biosynthesis and Characterization of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3- hydroxyhexanoate) from Palm Oil Products in a Wautersia eutropha Mutant

    Article • Biotechnology Letters, September 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  147. Biosynthesis and mobilization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB)] by Spirulina platensis

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, August 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  148. Site-directed saturation mutagenesis at residue F420 and recombination with another beneficial mutation of Ralstonia eutropha polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase

    Article • Biotechnology Letters, May 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  149. Cover Picture: Macromol. Biosci. 3/2005

    Article • Macromolecular Bioscience, March 2005, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  150. Characterization and Properties of G4X Mutants ofRalstonia eutropha PHA Synthase for Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Biosynthesis inEscherichia coli

    Article • Macromolecular Bioscience, March 2005, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  151. Metabolic Pathways and Engineering of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Biosynthesis

    Article • January 2005, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  152. Effects of culture conditions on the composition of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) synthesized by Comamonas acidovorans

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, April 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  153. Direct observation of polyhydroxyalkanoate granule-associated-proteins on native granules and on poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) single crystals by atomic force microscopy

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, February 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  154. Direct observation of polyhydroxyalkanoate chains by atomic force microscopy

    Article • Ultramicroscopy, May 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  155. Effect of increased PHA synthase activity on polyhydroxyalkanoates biosynthesis in Synechocystis sp. PCC6803

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, April 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  156. Surface structure, morphology and stability of polyhydroxyalkanoate inclusions characterised by atomic force microscopy

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, January 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  157. Electron and X-ray diffraction study on poly(4-hydroxybutyrate)

    Article • Polymer, October 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  158. Synthesis, structure and properties of polyhydroxyalkanoates: biological polyesters

    Article • Progress in Polymer Science, December 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  159. Factors affecting the freeze-fracture morphology of in vivo polyhydroxyalkanoate granules

    Article • Canadian Journal of Microbiology, April 2000, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  160. Molecular design and biosynthesis of biodegradable polyesters

    Article • Polymers for Advanced Technologies, January 2000, Wiley

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  161. Factors affecting the freeze-fracture morphology of in vivo polyhydroxyalkanoate granules

    Article • Canadian Journal of Microbiology, January 2000, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  162. Improved production of poly(4-hydroxybutyrate) by Comamonas acidovorans and its freeze-fracture morphology

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, June 1999, Elsevier

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  163. Saponified palm kernel oil and its major free fatty acids as carbon substrates for the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates in Pseudomonas putida PGA1

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, March 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh

  164. Microbial Synthesis of Poly (3-Hydroxybutyrate- co-4-Hydroxybutyrate) by Cupriavidus sp. USMAA1020 Isolated from Malaysian Environment

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Kumar Sudesh