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  • Environmentally Degradable Materials based on Multicomponent Polymeric Systems

    Environmentally Degradable Materials (EDPs) should replace petroleum-based plastics where recycling is not viable for logistic or labor cost reason. This book discusses the general background of obtaining such systems, compatibilization methodologies, control of the rate of degradation and final products after degradation, life time assessment, tox ... Read more

    $549.68 CAD

  • Polymeric Nanomaterials in Nanotherapeutics

    Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
    Polymeric Nanomaterials in Nanotherapeutics describes how polymeric nanosensors and nanorobotics are used for biomedical instrumentation, surgery, diagnosis and targeted drug delivery for cancer, pharmacokinetics, monitoring of diabetes and healthcare. Key areas of coverage include drug administration and formulations for targeted delivery and release of active agents (drug molecules) to non ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Polyolefins

    Edited by Cornelia Vasile ...
    Series series Plastics Engineering
    A handbook on polyolefins. This second edition includes new material on the structure, morphology and properties of polyolefin (PO) synthesis. It focuses on synthetic advances, the use of additives, special coverage of PO blends, composites and fibres, and surface treatments. It also addresses the problem of interfacial and superficial phenomena. ... Read more

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    Separation and purification processes play a critical role in biorefineries and their optimal selection, design and operation to maximise product yields and improve overall process efficiency. Separations and purifications are necessary for upstream processes as well as in maximising and improving product recovery in downstream processes. These processes account for a significant fraction of the ... Read more

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  • Aqueous Polymeric Coatings for Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms

    Edited by Linda A. Felton ...
    Series series Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Aqueous-based film coating has become routine in the pharmaceutical industry. This process eliminates the use of organic solvents and thus avoids economic, environmental, and toxicological issues related to residual solvents and solvent recovery. Aqueous-based coating, however, is complex and many variables may impact the final product and its performance. This fourth edition of Aqueous Polymeric ... Read more

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    Science and Technology of Concrete Admixtures presents admixtures from both a theoretical and practical point-of-view. The authors emphasize key concepts that can be used to better understand the working mechanisms of these products by presenting a concise overview on the fundamental behavior of Portland cement and hydraulic binders as well as their chemical admixtures, also discussing recent ... Read more

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  • Bio-Based Plastics

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    Series series Wiley Series in Renewable Resource
    The field of bio-based plastics has developed significantly in the last 10 years and there is increasing pressure on industries to shift existing materials production from petrochemicals to renewables.Bio-based Plastics presents an up-to-date overview of the basic and applied aspects of bioplastics, focusing primarily on thermoplastic polymers for material use. Emphasizing materials currently in ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Composites from Renewable Materials, Physico-Chemical and Mechanical Characterization

    Series Book 3 - Handbook of Composites from Renewable Materials
    The Handbook of Composites From Renewable Materials comprises a set of 8 individual volumes that brings an interdisciplinary perspective to accomplish a more detailed understanding of the interplay between the synthesis, structure, characterization, processing, applications and performance of these advanced materials. The handbook covers a multitude of natural polymers/ reinforcement/ fillers and ... Read more

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  • Natural and Artificial Photosynthesis

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  • Nanocomposites with Biodegradable Polymers

    Synthesis, Properties, and Future Perspectives

    Edited by Vikas Mittal ...
    Series Book 68 - Monographs on the Physics and Chemistry of Materials
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