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Biopolymers /

The earth has finite resources in terms of fossil origin fuel and a finite capacity for disposal of waste. Biopolymers may offer a solution to both these issues in the long-term. The ideal biopolymer is both of renewable biological origin and biodegradable at the end of its life. In some cases mater...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, R. M.
Autor Corporativo: Rapra Technology Limited
Otros Autores: Mwaikambo, L. Y., Tucker, N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Shrewsbury, U.K. : Rapra Technology, 2003.
Colección:Rapra review reports ; v. 14, no. 3, 2003.
Report (Rapra Technology Limited) ; 159.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; Synthesis of Biopolymers; Commercially Available Biopolymers; Uses of Biopolymers; Manufacturing Technologies for Biopolymers; Fillers and Reinforcement for Biopolymers; The Markets and Economics for Biopolymers; Compostability Certification; The Chemistry and Biology of Polymer Degradation; Conclusions; References; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Abstracts from the Polymer Library Database; Subject Index; Company Index