{"product_id":"surface-modification-of-biopolymers-hardback-9781118669556","title":"Surface Modification of Biopolymers (Hardback) 9781118669556","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSurface Modification of Biopolymers\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eVijay Kumar Thakur (Edited by), VK Thakur (Author), Amar Singh Singha (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118669556, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 29 April 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e448 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 16.1 x 3.2 cm, 0.776 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book addresses surface modification techniques, which are critical for tailoring and broadening the applications of naturally occurring biopolymers. Biopolymers represent a sustainable solution to the need for new materials in the auto, waste removal, biomedical device, building material, defense, and paper industries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFirst comprehensive summary of biopolymer modification methods to enhance compatibility, flexibility, enhanced physicochemical properties, thermal stability, impact response, and rigidity, among others\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddress of a green, eco-friendly materials that is increasing in use, underscoring the roles of material scientists in the future of new \"green\" bioolymer material use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage applications in automotive development, hazardous waste removal, biomedical engineering, pulp and paper industries, development of new building materials, and defense-related technologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFacilitation of technology transfer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Surface Modification of Biopolymers: An Overview 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eManju Kumari Thakur, Ashvinder Kumar Rana, Yang Liping, Amar Singh Singha, and Vijay Kumar Thakur\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Surface Modification of Chitosan and its Implications in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery 20\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDilip Depan and Raj Pal Singh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Microwave‐Irradiated Synthesis of Agar‐Based Graft Copolymers: Analytical Evidences, Biomedical and Environmental Applications 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSumit Mishra, Gautam Sen, and G. Usha Rani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Adaptation of Biopolymers to Specific Applications 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCecilia I. Alvarez Igarzabal, Marisa Martinelli,Verónica Brunetti, and Miriam C. Strumia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Modifications of Lignocellulose Fibers and its Application in Adsorption of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solution 113\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVicente de Oliveira Sousa Neto, Francisco Cláudio de Freitas Barros, Diego de Quadros Melo, Paulo de Tarso C. Freire, Marcos Antônio Araujo‐Silva, and Ronaldo Ferreira do Nascimento\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Tailoring Surface Properties of Degradable Poly(3‐Hydroxyalkanoates) for Biological Applications 150\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEstelle Renard, Davy‐Louis Versace, Julien Babinot, and Valerie Langlois\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Physically and Chemically Modified Starches in Food and Non‐Food Industries 173\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMałgorzata Kapelko‐Żeberska, Tomasz Zięba, and Akhilesh Vikram Singh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Polymer Modifications and Recent Technological Advances toward Live Cell Encapsulation and Delivery 194\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaulomi Ghosh, Kausik Kapat, and Santanu Dhara\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Surface Modification of Natural Fibers for Reinforcement in Polymeric Composites 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNa Lu, Shubhashini Oza, and Morteza Ghaempanah Tajabadi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Surface Electroconductive Modification of Biopolymers 238\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHamidreza Barghi and Mohammad J. Taherzadeh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Surface Modification of Cellulose Nanocrystals for Nanocomposites 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJin Huang,, Youli Chen, and Peter R. Chang,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Biopolymer‐Based Stimuli‐Sensitive Functionalized Graft Copolymers as Controlled Drug Delivery Systems 291\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eT.S. Anirudhan and S.R. Rejeena\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Nucleophile‐Induced Shift of Surface Plasmon Resonance and its Implication in Chemistry 335\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnindita Roy and Tarasankar Pal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Surface Modification of Natural Fiber Composites and their Potential Applications 370\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMoshibudi C. Khoathane, Emmanuel R. Sadiku, Chinenyeze S. Agwuncha\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Effect of Surface Modification of Natural Cellulosic Fibers on the Dielectric and Mechanical Properties of Polymer Composites 401\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAshvinder Kumar Rana, Amar Singh Singha, Manju Kumari Thakur, and Vijay Kumar Thakur\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 419\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Chemistry [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Chemistry\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Chemistry%20%5BPN%5D%22\"\u003ePN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52421359796504,"sku":"9781118669556","price":96.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118669556.jpg?v=1784592097","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/surface-modification-of-biopolymers-hardback-9781118669556","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}