Description: Further DetailsTitle: Biodegradable and Biobased Polymers for Environmental and Biomedical ApplicationsCondition: NewEAN: 9781119117339ISBN: 9781119117339Publisher: Wiley-ScrivenerFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 04/15/2016Item Height: 232mmItem Length: 172mmItem Width: 32mmItem Weight: 816gLanguage: EnglishDescription: This volume incorporates 13 contributions from renowned experts from the relevant research fields that are related biodegradable and biobased polymers and their environmental and biomedical applications. Specifically, the book highlights: Developments in polyhydroxyalkanoates applications in agriculture, biodegradable packaging material and biomedical field like drug delivery systems, implants, tissue engineering and scaffoldsThe synthesis and elaboration of cellulose microfibrils from sisal fibres for high performance engineering applications in various sectors such as the automotive and aerospace industries, or for building and constructionThe different classes and chemical modifications of tanninsElectro-activity and applications of Jatropha latex and seedThe synthesis, properties and applications of poly(lactic acid)The synthesis, processing and properties of poly(butylene succinate), its copolymers, composites and nanocompositesThe different routes for preparation polymers from vegetable oil and the effects of reinforcement and nano-reinforcement on the physical properties of such biobased polymersThe different types of modified drug delivery systems together with the concept of the drug delivery matrix for controlled release of drugs and for antitumor drugsThe use of nanocellulose as sustainable adsorbents for the removal of water pollutants mainly heavy metal ions, organic molecules, dyes, oil and CO2The main extraction techniques, structure, properties and different chemical modifications of ligninsProteins and nucleic acids based biopolymers The role of tamarind seed polysaccharide-based multiple-unit systems in sustained drug release Country/Region of Manufacture: USGenre: Technology & EngineeringAuthor: Luc Avérous, Susheel KaliaRelease Year: 2016 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Biodegradable and Biobased Polymers for Environmental and Biomedi
Title: Biodegradable and Biobased Polymers for Environmental and Biomedi
EAN: 9781119117339
ISBN: 9781119117339
Release Date: 04/15/2016
Release Year: 2016
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Technology & Engineering
Number of Pages: 515 Pages
Publication Name: Biodegradable and Biobased Polymers for Environmental and Biomedical Applications
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 1.3 in
Subject: Textiles & Polymers, Chemical & Biochemical
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 28.4 Oz
Author: Luc Avérous, Susheel Kalia
Subject Area: Technology & Engineering
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover