Author : Abdullah Al Mamun
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1498769667
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (987 download)
Book Synopsis Industrial Applications of Biopolymers and their Environmental Impact by : Abdullah Al Mamun
Download or read book Industrial Applications of Biopolymers and their Environmental Impact written by Abdullah Al Mamun and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-11-23 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biopolymers represent a carbon emission solution: they are green and eco-friendly with a variety of uses in biomedical engineering, the automotive industry, the packaging and paper industries, and for the development of new building materials. This book describes the various raw materials of biopolymers and their chemical and physical properties, the polymerization process, and the chemical structure and properties of biopolymers. Furthermore, this book identifies the drawbacks of biopolymers and how to overcome them through modification methods to enhance the compatibility, flexibility, physicochemical properties, thermal stability, impact response, and rigidity.