| Description |
x, 370 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Classification of natural polymers / Ololade Olatunji -- Processing and characterization of natural polymers / Ololade Olatunji, Olsson Richard -- Extraction, purification, and modification of natural polymers / Abdalbasit Adam Mariod -- Biomedical application of natural polymers / Ololade Olatunji -- Application of natural polymers in food / Marilyn Rayner, Karolina Östbring, Jeanette Purhagen -- Current application and challenges on packaging industry based on natural polymer blending / S.T. Sam, M.A. Nuradibah, K.M. Chin, Nurul Hani -- Application of natural polymers in engineering / Amany A. Aboulrous, Tahany Mahmoud, Ahmed M. Alsabagh, Mahmoud L. Abdou -- Cosmetics and personal care products / Géraldine Savary, Michel Grisel, Céline Picard -- Pharmaceutical applications of natural polymers / Atul Nayak, Ololade Olatunji, Diganta Bhusan Das, Goran Vladisavljevi -- Environmental impact of natural polymers / Witold Brostow, Tea Datashvili -- Economic impacts of natural polymers / Adeshola Raheem Kukoyi -- Future perspectives / Ololade Olatunji, Géraldine Savary, Michel Grisel, Céline Picard, Atul Nayak. |
| Summary |
"This book introduces the most recent innovations in natural polymer applications in the food, construction, electronics, biomedical, pharmaceutical, and engineering industries. The authors provide perspectives from their respective range of industries covering classification, extraction, modification, and application of natural polymers from various sources in nature. They discuss the techniques used in analysis of natural polymers in various systems incorporating natural polymers as well as their intrinsic properties."--Provided by publisher. |
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Biopolymers.
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Biopolymers -- Industrial applications.
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Biopolymers. (OCoLC)fst00832670
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Biopolymers -- Industrial applications.
(OCoLC)fst00832676
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| Added Author |
Olatunji, Ololade editor.
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| ISBN |
9783319264127 |
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3319264125 |
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