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Plastics and the environment / edited by Anthony L. Andrady
- Published
- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, [2003]
- Copyright Date
- ©2003
- Physical Description
- xxii, 762 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators
- Andrady, A. L. (Anthony L.)
- Contents
- An environmental primer / Anthony L. Andrady -- Common plastics materials / Anthony L. Andrady -- Polymers and energy / Ian Boustead -- Plastics in packaging / Susan E. M. Selke -- Plastics in agriculture / Ikram Hussain and Halim Hamid -- Coating / Loren W. Hill -- Wastes from textile processing / Brent Smith -- Environmental effects on polymeric materials / Norma D. Searle -- Biodegradable polymers / Stephen P. McCarthy -- Plastics in the marine environment / Murray R. Gregory and Anthony L. Andrady -- Flammability of polymers / Archibald Tewarson -- Biodegradable water-soluble polymers / Graham Swift -- Polymers, polymer recycling, and sustainability / Johannes Brandrup -- Plastics recycling / Michael M. Fisher -- Thermal destruction of wastes and plastics / Ashwani K. Gupta and David G. Lilley -- Recycling of carpet and textile fibers / Youjiang Wang et al. -- Polymers in automobile applications / Wendy Lange.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0471095206 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Behrend copy: Purchased with funds from the Verna M. Lombard Library Endowment, 20034.
- Endowment Note
- Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
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