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Polyvinyl alcohol : materials, processing and applications /
For a number of years, plastic wastes have been accumulating at such a rate that there are now huge environmental concerns with their disposal. Options such as landfill and incineration have not been well received by the public, or indeed government legislation, and focus is now firmly upon the use...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, U.K. :
Smithers Rapra Technology,
2009.
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| Series: | Rapra review reports ;
v. 16, no. 12. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction; 2. Application Scope; 3. Manufacture; 4. Polymer Chemistry; 5. Water Solubility; 6. PVAL Film Properties; 6.1 Barrier Proporties; 7. Solution Processing; 8. Melt Processing; 9. Packaging; 10. PVAL in Medicine: Hydrogels; 11. Biopolymers; 12. Blends; 13. Blends of PVAL; 14. Degradability; 15. Plastics and Biodegradable Plastics Disposal; 16. Conclusion; References; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Abstracts from the Polymer Library Database; Subject Index; Company Index.