Fig. 2

Comparison of FTIR spectrum of the hydroxylated PHB with pristine PHB. The characteristic band of hydoxyl group in PHB-OH sample can be seen at 3293.69 cm-1.

Comparison of FTIR spectrum of the hydroxylated PHB with pristine PHB. The characteristic band of hydoxyl group in PHB-OH sample can be seen at 3293.69 cm-1.