Nanocomposites with biodegradable polymers synthesis, properties and future perspectives
Polymers are used in practically every facet of daily life. Most polymers come from fossil fuels and are not biodegradable causing long-term environmental hazards. Biodegradable polymers provide an alternative class of materials. Composites of such polymers have high potential within a wide spectrum...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2011, 2011
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| Series: | Monographs on the physics and chemistry of materials / Monographs on the physics and chemistry of materials
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Polymers are used in practically every facet of daily life. Most polymers come from fossil fuels and are not biodegradable causing long-term environmental hazards. Biodegradable polymers provide an alternative class of materials. Composites of such polymers have high potential within a wide spectrum of applications |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 426 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191728853 0191728853 |