Biodegradable Polymers, Blends and Biocomposites: Trends and Applications (Emerging Materials and Technologies)

By: A. Arun and Kunyu Zhang and Sudhakar Muniyasamy and Rathinam Raja

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Synopsis: Biobased biodegradable polymers are emerging as an alternative to fossil fuel-based plastics. Biodegradable Polymers, Blends and Biocomposites: Trends and Applications discusses trends in the development of microbial/other renewable source-based bioplastic products, their blends and biocomposites applications in various industrial fields. It covers biodegradable polymeric materials preparation, extraction, formulation, modification of properties, product development and applications and end-of-life options. Furthermore, the book discusses topics like bioplastic resources, isolation procedures, utilization at commercial level and markets and economy. Features: Explains emerging application possibilities of biobased biodegradable polymers. Provides detailed application notes on agricultural waste-based bioplastics. Covers microbial and agro-based biocomposites and their applications. Summarizes bioplastic degradation and blending research. Discusses application possibilities of biobased biodegradable polymers. The book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in polymers and composites.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781040113233
Related ISBNs:: 9781040113202, 9781032302492, 9781003304142
Publisher:: CRC Press
Date of Addition:: 09/10/24
Copyrighted By:: selection and editorial matter, A. Arun, Kunyu Zhang, Sudhakar Muniyasamy and Rathinam Raja
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Technology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: A. Arun
Edited by:: Kunyu Zhang
Edited by:: Sudhakar Muniyasamy
Edited by:: Rathinam Raja