Robert F Dierkes

6PUBLICATIONS
14CO-AUTHORS
Ecosystem services (incl. pollination)Polymers and plasticsEnvironmental marine biotechnologyBioremediationEnvironmental biotechnology diagnostics (incl. biosensors)
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Publications (6)

|Apr 24, 2026
Role of dienelactone hydrolases in PET biodegradation by flavobacteria Maribacter dokdonensis and Arenibacter palladensis.

|Sep 19, 2025
Microbial plastic degradation: enzymes, pathways, challenges, and perspectives.

Pablo Pérez-García, Katharina Sass, Sasipa Wongwattanarat

|Sep 11, 2023
An archaeal lid-containing feruloyl esterase degrades polyethylene terephthalate.

Pablo Perez-Garcia, Jennifer Chow, Elisa Costanzi

|Aug 07, 2023
The metagenome-derived esterase PET40 is highly promiscuous and hydrolyses polyethylene terephthalate (PET).

Hongli Zhang, Robert F Dierkes, Pablo Perez-Garcia

|Dec 12, 2022
An Ultra-Sensitive Comamonas thiooxidans Biosensor for the Rapid Detection of Enzymatic Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Degradation.

Robert F Dierkes, Alan Wypych, Pablo Pérez-García

|Sep 13, 2022
Microbial enzymes will offer limited solutions to the global plastic pollution crisis.

Jennifer Chow, Pablo Perez-Garcia, Robert Dierkes

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6 joint publications

Pablo Perez-Garcia

6 joint publications

Wolfgang R Streit

3 joint publications

Jennifer Chow

2 joint publications

Jonas Dittrich