Biopolymers : applications and trends / Michael Niaounakis.
Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: Oxford : Elsevier William Andrew [2015]Description: 350 pages ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780323353991 (hbk.) :
- 0323354335
- 0323353991
- 9780323353991
- 9780323354332
- 668.9 NIA
- TP248.65.P62
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 668.9 NIA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 222925 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
1.Definitions of terms and types of biopolymers -- 2.Properties -- 3.Packaging -- 4.Agriculture/forestry/fishery -- 5.Electricity -- 6.Automotive applications -- 7.Medical, dental, and pharmaceutical applications -- 8.Cosmetics -- 9.Sports/toys/board games -- 10.Building and construction applications
An up-to-date summary of the varying market applications of biopolymers characterised by biodegradability and sustainability. It includes tables with the commercial names and properties of each biopolymer family, along with biopolymers for each marketing segment, not only presenting all the major market players, but also highlighting trends and new developments in products.