Pulp and Paper Industry
Nanotechnology in Forest Industry

Presents in-depth coverage of nanocellulose focusing on developments, challenges and opportunities in the nanocellulose market, identifies the key barriers to innovation, and the breakthroughs required to make nanocellulosic materials viable alternatives in this important sector

Pratima Bajpai (Author)

9780128111017

Paperback, published 29 September 2016

258 pages
23.4 x 19 x 1.7 cm, 0.45 kg

Pulp and Paper Industry: Nanotechnology in Forest Industry covers the latest scientific and technical advances in the area of nanotechnology in forest sector providing information on recent developments, structure and properties, raw materials and methods for the production of nanocellulose along with their characterization and application in various industries with an analysis of both challenges and opportunities with respect to environmentally sound technologies and consumer concerns such as health effects. Also identifies the key barriers to innovation, and the breakthroughs required to make nanocellulosic materials viable alternatives in the important sectors.

Chapter 1. Introduction

Subject Areas: Pulp & paper technology [TDJP], Chemical engineering [TDCB]