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Processing technology for bio-based polymers : advanced strategies and practical aspects /

Processing Technology for Bio-Based Polymers: Advanced Strategies and Practical Aspects brings together the latest advances and novel technologies surrounding the synthesis and manufacture of biopolymers, ranging from bio-based polymers to synthetic polymers from bio-derived monomers. Sections exami...

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Main Authors: Zia, Khalid Mahmood (Author), Akram, Nadia (Author), Tabasum, Shazia (Author), Noreen, Aqdas (Author), Akbar, Muhammad Usman (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2021.
Subjects:
Biopolymers.
Biopolymers
Biopolymères.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Processing Technology for Bio-Based Polymers: Advanced Strategies and Practical Aspects
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Authors' biographies
  • Foreword by Prof. Atta-ur-Rahman
  • Foreword by Prof. John F. Kennedy
  • Preface
  • 1 Bio-based polymers
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Trends and categories of bio-based polymers
  • 1.3 Recent research on major bio-based monomers and/or polymer systems
  • 1.3.1 Biopolymer materials
  • 1.3.2 Bio-based styrene materials
  • 1.3.3 Bio-based epoxy resins
  • 1.3.4 Bio-based polyether and polyesters
  • 1.3.5 Bio-based polyurethanes
  • 1.4 Concluding remarks
  • References
  • 2 Polymer processing technology
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Injection molding
  • 2.2.1 General overview of the process/parameters
  • 2.2.2 Types of injection molding
  • 2.2.3 Advancement in injection molding process/parameters
  • 2.3 Compression molding
  • 2.3.1 General overview of the process/parameters
  • 2.3.2 Types of compression molding
  • 2.3.3 Recent advancements in compression molding
  • 2.4 Blow molding
  • 2.5 Extrusion process
  • 2.5.1 General overview of the process/parameters
  • 2.5.2 Recent advancements in extrusion process/parameters
  • 2.6 Electron spinning
  • 2.6.1 General overview of the process/parameters
  • 2.6.2 Advancements in electrospinning process/parameters
  • 2.7 Thermoforming
  • 2.7.1 General overview of the process/parameters
  • 2.7.2 Advancements in the thermoforming process
  • 2.8 3D printing
  • 2.8.1 Process overview-Types
  • 2.8.2 Development in 3D printing
  • 2.9 Summary
  • References
  • 3 Biopolymer: Structure and material for biomedical applications
  • 3.1 Introduction: Biopolymers
  • 3.2 Microbial production processes for biopolymers
  • 3.3 Processing approaches of biopolymers
  • 3.3.1 Fabrication of biopolymers into films.
  • 3.3.2 Spinning of biopolymers
  • 3.3.3 Fabrication of biopolymer objects: Molding
  • 3.3.4 Calendaring of biopolymers
  • 3.4 Biomedical applications of biopolymers
  • 3.4.1 Biopolyesters
  • 3.4.1.1 Polyhydroxyalkanoates
  • 3.4.1.2 Polylactic acid
  • 3.4.1.3 Cutin
  • 3.4.1.4 Suberin
  • 3.4.2 Polynucleotides
  • 3.4.3 Polysaccharides
  • 3.4.3.1 Bacterial polysaccharides
  • 3.4.3.2 Fungal polysaccharides
  • 3.4.3.3 Seaweeds polysaccharides
  • 3.4.3.4 Plant polysaccharides
  • 3.4.3.5 Animal polysaccharides
  • 3.4.4 Proteins/polypeptides
  • 3.4.5 Polyphenols
  • 3.4.5.1 Lignin
  • 3.4.6 Specialty polymers
  • 3.4.6.1 Polyisoprene
  • 3.4.6.2 Shellac
  • 3.4.6.3 Polyglutamic acid
  • 3.5 Conclusions and future prospects
  • References
  • 4 Manufacturing of bio-based polymers and composites
  • 4.1 Production of bio-based polymers
  • 4.1.1 Biorefinery concept: For the production of bio-based polymers
  • 4.2 Derived bio-products and bio-based polymers
  • 4.2.1 Polyhydroxylalkanoates
  • 4.2.2 Polybutylene succinate
  • 4.2.3 Bio-polyethylene
  • 4.2.4 Bio-based polypropylene (Bio-PP)
  • 4.2.5 Bio-based polyethylene terephthalate (Bio-PET)
  • 4.2.6 Bio-based polyamides
  • 4.2.7 Poly(ethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate)
  • 4.3 Manufacturing parameters of bio-products
  • 4.4 Composites from biopolymers
  • 4.5 Biocomposites with various fillers and matrices
  • 4.5.1 PLA/PBS/wood flour biocomposites by reactive extrusion
  • 4.5.2 Biochar reinforced bio-epoxy composites by hand layup process
  • 4.5.3 Polyamide 6/biocarbon/nanoclay hybrid bionanocomposites by melt extrusion and injection molding
  • 4.5.4 Starch/enteromorpha/nanoclay hybrid composites by hot pressing
  • 4.5.5 Polystyrene/resorcinol-hexamethylenetetramine-treated kenaf fibers by melt blending.
  • 4.5.6 Polyamide-6/anhydride-grafted PP/date stones-based biocomposites by melt compounding
  • 4.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 Processing of bio-based polymers
  • 5.1 Bio-based polymers
  • 5.2 Practical processing parameters and their impact
  • 5.3 Biorefinery approach to processing bio-based polymers
  • 5.4 Processing of bio-based polymers by extraction technologies
  • 5.5 Processing of bio-based polymers by microwave irradiation
  • 5.5.1 Microwave-assisted synthesis of biodegradable and bio-based polymers
  • 5.6 The 3D processing of bio-based polymeric materials
  • 5.7 Processing of fiber-reinforced polymers
  • 5.8 General conclusions and future perspectives
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 6 Processing of bio-based polymers for industrial and medical applications
  • 6.1 Introduction to bio-based polymers
  • 6.2 An overview on processing of bio-based polymers
  • 6.2.1 Polylactic acid
  • 6.2.2 Polyhydroxyalkanoates
  • 6.2.3 Cellulose
  • 6.2.4 Chitosan
  • 6.2.5 Gelatin
  • 6.2.6 Starch
  • 6.2.7 Poly É› -caprolactone
  • 6.2.8 Protein
  • 6.2.9 Alginate
  • 6.2.10 Sugar-based polymers
  • 6.2.11 Natural or bio fibers
  • 6.3 Development in bio-based polymers/materials
  • 6.4 Impact of bio-based polymers on the environment
  • 6.5 Processing technologies for commercially important bio-based polymers
  • 6.6 Life cycle assessment
  • 6.7 Applications of commercially important biopolymers/bio-based polymers
  • 6.8 Bio-based polymers as a packaging material
  • 6.9 Use of biopolymers for water purification/treatment
  • 6.10 Bio-based material as coating and catalyst
  • 6.11 Applications of natural or bio fibers in the automotive industry
  • 6.12 General application of bio-based polymers in the medical field
  • 6.13 Biomedical applications of bio-aerogels
  • 6.14 Tissue engineering
  • 6.15 Orthopedic devices.
  • 6.16 General conclusions and future perspectives
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 7 Economic and environmental concerns of bio-based polymers processing
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Renewable green materials
  • 7.3 Impact of bio-based polymers on the environment
  • 7.4 Impact of bio-based polymers on the economy
  • 7.5 General conclusions and future perspectives
  • References
  • 8 Advanced strategies and challenges in the processing of bio-based polymers
  • 8.1 Current status, strategies, and future trends
  • 8.2 Opportunities of resource materials and challenges
  • 8.3 Conclusion
  • References
  • 9 Future trends in the bio-based polymer processing industry
  • 9.1 Bio-based polymer processing industry-Brief outlook
  • 9.2 Bio-based polymer processing: Concluding remarks
  • 9.3 Future prospects and probabilities
  • References
  • Index.