Biopolymers: Processing and Products

The authoritative book on all aspects of biopolymer product development, from raw materials to end-of-life considerations, and from biopolymer properties to intellectual property

Michael Niaounakis (Author)

9780323266987

Hardback, published 29 September 2014

616 pages
27.6 x 21.5 x 3.4 cm, 2.01 kg

Approx.602 pages

Chapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. PropertiesChapter 3. BlendingChapter 4. Emulsions, Dispersions, Solutions and GelsChapter 5. Compounding and AdditivesChapter 6. PowderingChapter 7. Chemical Treatment (in bulk)Chapter 8. Surface TreatmentChapter 9. Foaming and Foamed ProductsChapter 10. Manufacture of Films and LaminatesChapter 11. Manufacture of Fibers and FabricsChapter 12. Manufacture of (Bio)compositesChapter 13. Coating CompositionsChapter 14. InksChapter 15. Adhesive CompositionsChapter 16. Recycling

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM], Plastics & polymers technology [TDCP], Biotechnology [TCB]