Green polymers and environmental pollution control / edited by Moayad N. Khalaf.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Khalaf, Moayad N., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Polymerization--Environmental aspects.

Polymerization.

Renewable natural resources.

Source reduction (Waste management).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (426 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Toronto : Apple Academic Press, [2016]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Green Polymers and Environment Pollution Control examines the latest developments in the important and growing field of producing conventional polymers from sustainable sources. Presenting cutting-edge research from a group of leading international researchers from academia, government, and industrial institutions, the book explains what green poly

Contents:

Preparation and characterization of novel conductive porous chitosan-based nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering applications / Hossein Baniasadia, S.A. Ahmad Ramazani, and Fariba Ghaderinezhad

2. Morphological, thermal and mechanical properties of green composite based on recycled polyethylene/polyamide-6/kenaf composites / Agus Arsad, Nuranassuhada Mahzam, and Jibrin Mohammed Danlami

3. Effect of compatibilizer : filler ratio on the tensile, barrier and thermal properties of polyethylene composite films manufactured from natural fiber and nanoclay / Khaliq Majeed, Azman Hassan, and Aznizam Abu Bakar

4. A Detailed review on modeling of CNT/green polymer composites / A.K. Haghi

5. Moving towards greener cationic polymerizations / Stewart P. Lewis, Deivasagayam Dakshinamoorthy, and Robert T. Mathers

6. Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Biopolymers onto Soft and Porous Gels / Ana M. Diez-Pascual and Peter S. Shuttleworth

7. Use of recycled polymer in the construction industry / Davi Nogueira da Silva, Adalena Kennedy Vieira, and Raimundo Kennedy Vieira

8. Polyuronates and their application in drug delivery and cosmetics / Robin Augustine, Bhavana Venugopal, S. Snigdha, Nandakumar Kalarikkal, and Sabu Thomas

9. Biological delignification of biomass / Jithin Joy, Cintil Jose, P. Lovely Mathew, Sabu Thomas, and Moayad N. Khalaf

10. Recent research in the applications of chitin, chitosan and oligosaccharides / P.N. Sudha, T. Gomathi, and S. Aisverya

11. Natural fiber composites and applications / P.N. Sudha, K. Nasreen, and P. Angelin Vinodhini

12. Removal and recovery of heavy metals using natural polymeric materials / P.N. Sudha, T. Gomathi, K. Vijayalakshmi, and R. Nithya.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-429-15496-8

1-4987-3249-6

9780429154966

OCLC:

922140647