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Biobased polymers : properties and applications in packaging /

Biobased Polymers: Properties and Applications in Packaging looks at how biopolymers may be used in packaging as a potential green solution. The book addresses bio-based feedstocks, production processes, packaging types, recent trends in packaging, the environmental impact of bio-based polymers, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bajpai, P. (Pratima) (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2019]
Subjects:
Biopolymers.
Polymers > Biotechnology.
Packaging.
Biopolymers
Product Packaging
Biopolymères.
Polymères > Biotechnologie.
Conditionnement (Emballage)
packaging.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Industrial & Technical.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
Packaging
Polymers > Biotechnology
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction<br>2. Description of biobased polymers<br>3. Properties of biobased packaging material<br>4. Packaging types<br>5. Biobased polymers in packaging<br>6. Recent Trends in Packaging of Food Products<br>7. Environmental impact of biobased polymers<br>8. Legislation for food contact materials<br>9. Market for biobased packaging material<br>10. Emerging sources of biopolymers<br>11. Emerging technology
  • Nanotechnology<br>12. Future prospects