Biodegradable polymer blends and composites from renewable resources / edited by Long Yu.
- Published
- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2009]
- Copyright Date
- ©2009
- Physical Description
- xi, 487 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Additional Creators
- Yu, Long
- Contents
- Polymeric materials from renewable resources / Long Yu and Ling Chen -- NATURAL POLYMER BLENDS AND COMPOSITES: Starch-cellulose blends / Ioannis S. Arvanitoyannis and A. Kassaveti -- Starch-sodium caseinate blends / Ioannis S. Arvanitoyannis and Persefoni Tserkezou -- Novel plastics and foams from starch and polyurethanes / Yongshang Lu and Lan Tighzert -- Chitosan-properties and application / Nilda de Fatima Ferreira Soares -- Blends and composites based on cellulose and natural polymers / Yixiang Wang and Lina Zhang -- ALIPHATIC POLYESTER BLENDS: Stereocomplexation between enantiomeric poly(lactide)s / Hideto Tsuji and Yoshito Ikada -- Polyhydroxyalkanoate blends and composites / Guo-Qiang Chen and Rong-Cong Luo -- HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC POLYMERIC BLENDS: Starch-poly(hydroxyajkanoate) composites and blends / Randal Shogren -- Biodegradable blends based on microbial poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and natural chitosan / Cheng Chen and Lisong Dong -- NATURAL FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITES: Starch-cellulose fiber composites / Analfa Vazquez and Vera Alejandra Alvarez -- Poly(lactic acid)/cellulosic fiber composites / Mitsuhiro Shibata -- Biocomposites of natural fibers and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and copolymers: improved mechanical properties through compatibilization at the interface / Susan Wong and Robert Shanks -- Starch-fiber composites / Milford A. Hanna and Yixiang Xu -- BIODEGRADABLE COMPOSITES: Starch-based nanocomposites using layered minerals / H. R. Fischer and J. J. De Vlieger -- Polylactide-based nanocomposites / Suprakas Sinha Ray and James Ramontja -- Advances in natural rubber/montmorillonite nanocomposites / Demin Jia et al. -- MULTILAYER DESIGNED MATERIALS: Multilayer coextrusion of starch/biopolyester / L. Averous.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780470146835 (cloth)
0470146834 (cloth) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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