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Bamboo Science and Technology / edited by Felipe Luis Palombini, Fernanda Mayara Nogueira.
Springer eBooks EBA - Springer Chemistry and Material Science Collection 2023 Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes, 2345-766X
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Building materials.
- Agriculture.
- Sustainability.
- Environmental management.
- Wood, fabric, and textiles.
- Environmental Management.
- Local Subjects:
- Wood, fabric, and textiles.
- Agriculture.
- Sustainability.
- Environmental Management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (429 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2023.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
- Summary:
- Bamboo is one of the most sustainable materials in nature due to its fast growth, rapid regeneration, outstanding mechanical properties, and applications in numerous industries. Latest technological advances have been allowing the plant to be studied and applied to exciting new projects. Being bamboo an icon of sustainable development, this book approaches the latest developments in the study of the plant, either as a natural resource or as a source of inspiration for more efficient designs. With the global urging demand for more sustainable practices, innovations in bamboo science and technology are key to the development of environmentally sound solutions.
- Contents:
- Bamboo: A Mechanically Optimum Design in Nature
- Review of the state-of-the-art using µCT to elucidate complex vascular systems of plants
- An Overview of The Potential Usage of Bamboo Plants in Medical Field
- Novel food product development through food-to-food fortification with nutrient and bioactive compound-rich bamboo shoot
- Potential of bamboo in the prevention of diabetes-related disorders: Possible mechanisms for prevention
- Bamboo act as a Phytoremediation candidate for Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil: A synthesis. .
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Palombini, Felipe Luis Bamboo Science and Technology
- ISBN:
- 9789819900152
- 9819900158
- OCLC:
- 1373232023
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