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. 2012 May 31;7(5):e38341. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038341

Table 2. Xc of materials and the mass added into bioreactor.

Materials Xc (%) a m material (mg) b
Starch 38.9 400.0
Pullulan 44.4 350.0
Curdlan 36.3 428.0
PHBHHx 60.0 259.0
PHBV 58.1 268.0
PEA 64.3 242.0
PCL 63.2 246.0
Cellulose 56.3 276.0
Chitosan 40.4 384.0
PEG 54.6 285.0
PVA 54.6 285.0
PEO 54.6 285.0
PPC 47.1 330.0
PBSA 57.8 269.0
PBS 56.8 274.0
PLA 49.5 314.0
PE 85.7 181.0

a: Xc: Total organic carbon of each BDPs, expressed in percent. The values of the TOC for each BDP were constant as they were counted from their chemical formulation.

b: m material (mg) : the mass of each BDPs added into the flask, it was calculated by (518 mg/L× 0.3 L)/Xc.