Sustainability of Polymeric Materials / / ed. by Valentina Marturano, Veronica Ambrogi, Pierfrancesco Cerruti.

This book will provide a comprehensive overview on the green approach to the research and industrialization of plastic materials. An effort will be made to offer to the reader a critical perspective concerning both oil-based plastics and novel bio-based and waste-derived polymer formulations. A spec...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:De Gruyter STEM
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 260 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
List of contributors --
1 Feasibility of the circular economy and plastic pollution --
2 Impact of plastics on marine environments: from macro- to microplastic pollution --
3 Plastics from bacteria (polyhydroxyalkanoates) --
4 Marine biopolymers: alginate and chitosan --
5 Terrestrial biopolymers: cellulose, starch, lignin --
6 Biobased thermosetting materials --
7 Polyester-based biodegradable polymers for commodities --
8 Biobased functional additives for polymers --
9 Biobased structural additives for polymers --
10 Additive manufacturing for biodegradable polymers --
Index
Summary:This book will provide a comprehensive overview on the green approach to the research and industrialization of plastic materials. An effort will be made to offer to the reader a critical perspective concerning both oil-based plastics and novel bio-based and waste-derived polymer formulations. A special focus on bio-innovation in the area of organic materials will also be delivered.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110590586
9783110696288
9783110696271
9783110659061
9783110616859
9783110704716
9783110704518
9783110704754
9783110704556
DOI:10.1515/9783110590586
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Valentina Marturano, Veronica Ambrogi, Pierfrancesco Cerruti.