Algae based polymers, blends, and composites chemistry, biotechnology and materials science / edited by Khalid Mahmood Zia, Mohammad Zuber, Muhammad Ali.

Other author Zia, Khalid Mahmood.
Other author Zuber, Mohammad.
Other author Ali, Muhammad (Biological scientist)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2017]
Descriptionxxxii, 706 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Materials Science 2017 [EBCMS17]
Subjects

Partial contents Algal-based biopolymers -- Synthetic materials and the problems they pose -- Microalgae: a promising feedstock for energy and high value products -- Origin of algae and their plastids -- Algae-based biologically active compounds -- Production and processing of algal biomass -- Algae biotechnology: a green light for engineered algae -- A biorefinery processing perspective for the production of polymers -- Blends of algae with natural polymers --
Partial contents Algae-based polyurathane blends and composites -- Algae as alternative biomaterial for biobased polyesters -- Algae-based polyolefins -- Chlorella-based composites -- Alginate blends of poly(vinyl alcohol) and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) for higher Physicomechanical properties: rationale of making heteropolymers -- Alginate-poly(ethylene) Glycol and poly(ethylene) oxide blend Materials -- Alginate-based hybrid nanocomposite materials -- Characterization techniques for Algae-based materials -- Processing Techniques of algae-based materials -- Future prospects of algae-based materials.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017287783
ISBN9780128123607 ; (pbk.)
ISBN0128123605
ISBN(ePub)

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