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Biodegradable Polymer Blends and Composites from Renewable Resources
Long Yu
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Description for Biodegradable Polymer Blends and Composites from Renewable Resources
Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive and current resource for understanding and working with biodegradable polymers Guides the scientist in designing new materials by exploring the relationship between structure and properties for each category of blends/composites discussed. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCP; TGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 850.
Biodegradable Polymer Blends and Composites from Renewable Resources provides a comprehensive, current overview of biopolymeric blends and composites and their applications in various industries. The book is organized according to the type of blend or composite. For each topic, the relationship between the structure of the blends/composites and their respective properties is explored, with particular focus on interface, compatibility, mechanical, and thermal properties. Real-life applications and potential markets are discussed. This is a premier reference for graduate students and researchers in polymer science, chemical and bio engineering, and materials science.
Biodegradable Polymer Blends and Composites from Renewable Resources provides a comprehensive, current overview of biopolymeric blends and composites and their applications in various industries. The book is organized according to the type of blend or composite. For each topic, the relationship between the structure of the blends/composites and their respective properties is explored, with particular focus on interface, compatibility, mechanical, and thermal properties. Real-life applications and potential markets are discussed. This is a premier reference for graduate students and researchers in polymer science, chemical and bio engineering, and materials science.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Number of Pages
488
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470146835
SKU
V9780470146835
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Long Yu
Long Yu, PhD, is highly regarded in the field of polymer science, with more than twenty-five years of experience in developing and finding new applications for polymeric materials. He is currently working as a research scientist in Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Materials Science and Engineering Division, Australia. He is also a visiting professor at ... Read more
Reviews for Biodegradable Polymer Blends and Composites from Renewable Resources
"Combining fundamental science with real-life applications and potential markets, this book is ideal for material and polymer scientists as well as students who are interested in studying and bringing these new environmentally friendly and bio based materials to market." (Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, April 2009)