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Technology and applications of polymers derived from biomass /

Technology and Applications of Polymers Derived from Biomass explores the range of different possible routes from biomass to polymeric materials, including the value and limitations of using biomass in material applications and a comparison of petrochemical-derived polymers and bio-based polymers. T...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ashter, Syed Ali (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Norwich : William Andrew, 2017.
Colección:Plastics Design Library
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Background
  • 1.2. Applications of biomass
  • 1.3. Understanding global markets
  • 1.4. Current market trends
  • 1.5. Limitations
  • References
  • 2. Biomass and its sources
  • 2.1. Definition
  • 2.2. Difference between biomass and fossil-based fuels
  • 2.3. Historical developments
  • 2.4. Properties of biomass
  • 2.5. Categories of biomass materials
  • 2.6. Sources of biomass
  • 2.7. Types of biomass system
  • 2.8. Handling of biomass
  • 2.9. Advantages of biomass
  • 2.10. Composition of biomass
  • 2.11. Challenges of biomass commercialization
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 3. Chemistry of biomass
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Review of chemistry
  • 3.3. Starch
  • 3.4. Cellulose
  • 3.5. Vegetable oil
  • 3.6. Extractives
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 4. Chemistry of cellulosic polymers
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Review of chemistry
  • 4.3. Lignin
  • 4.4. Hemicellulose
  • 4.5. Lignocellulosic
  • References
  • 5. Biomass conversion approaches
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Classes of raw biomass
  • 5.3. Conversion of biomass into energy
  • 5.4. Bio-oil
  • 5.5. Bio-char
  • 5.6. Biofuels
  • 5.7. Biorefinery
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 6. Manufacturing Industrial Chemicals from Biomass
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Sugar-derived industrial chemicals
  • 6.3. Plant-derived industrial chemicals
  • 6.4. Catalytic-derived industrial chemicals
  • 6.5. Pyrolysis-derived industrial chemicals
  • 6.6. Gasification-derived industrial chemicals
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 7. Derivation of monomers from biomass
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Derivation of monomers by gasification
  • 7.3. Derivation of monomers by fermentation
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 8. Polymerization of biomass-based-monomers
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Furans
  • 8.3. Rosin
  • 8.4. Terpenes
  • 8.5. Glycerol
  • 8.6. Vegetable Oils
  • 8.7. Tannins
  • 8.8. Lignin
  • 8.9. Suberin
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 9. Direct derivatives of polymers from biomass
  • 9.1. Introduction
  • 9.2. Epoxy resin from biomass
  • 9.3. Six-carbon compounds
  • 9.4. 3-HPA derivatives
  • 9.5. Glucaric acid derivatives
  • 9.6. Derivatives from microbial polymers
  • 9.7. Xylan derivatives
  • References
  • 10. Processing of biomass-derived polymers
  • 10.1. Introduction
  • 10.2. Production using heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis
  • 10.3. Production of second-generation bioethanol
  • References
  • 11. Material and energy balance for conversion of biomass materials
  • 11.1. Introduction
  • 11.2. Basic principles
  • 11.3. Sankey diagram
  • 11.4. Application benefits of Sankey diagram
  • 11.5. Creating Sankey diagram
  • 11.6. Material balances
  • 11.7. Energy balances
  • 11.8. Other forms of energy
  • 11.9. Guidelines for material and energy balance
  • References
  • 12. Applications of biomass-derived polymers and chemicals
  • 12.1. Introduction
  • 12.2. Automotive
  • 12.3. Packaging
  • 12.4. Horticulture
  • 12.5. Medical devices/biomedical
  • 12.6. Pharmaceutical/hygiene
  • 12.7. Filtration/purification
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 13. Environmental impact of biomass conversion
  • 13.1. Introduction
  • 13.2. Life cycle assessment
  • 13.3. Benefits of LCA
  • 13.4. Biomass feedstocks and carbon emission
  • 13.5. Estimating carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
  • References.