Contributors |
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Preface |
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1 Advanced green materials: An overview |
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1.2 Biopolymers as advanced green material |
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1.3 Other entities as advanced green materials |
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2 Processing of advanced green nanomaterials |
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2.2 Green polymer composites |
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2.3 Thermoplastic starch-based composites |
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2.4 Polylactic acid-based composites |
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2.5 Cellulose-based composites |
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2.6 Plant oil-based composites |
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2.7 Polymer-polymer blend-based composites |
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2.9 Processability and rheology |
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2.10 Processing and processability |
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3 Characterization of advanced green materials |
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3.2 Characterization techniques |
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4 Biopolymers, biocomposites, and their types |
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4.1 Biopolymers: Definition of terms |
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4.2 Classification of biopolymers |
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4.3 Biobased polymer structure classification |
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5 Fabrication and characterization of cellulose-based green materials |
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5.2 Cellulose-based green composite materials |
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5.3 Cellulose-based green nanocomposite |
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5.4 Cellulose-based green composite gels |
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5.5 Cellulose-based green composite films |
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6 Fabrication and characterization of polylactic acid-based green materials |
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6.2 PLA-based green composite materials |
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6.3 PLA-based scaffolds for tissue engineering |
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6.4 PLA-based electrospun materials for air filtration |
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7 Fabrication and characterization of alginate-based green materials |
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7.2 Alginate structure and properties |
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7.3 Physical properties of alginate |
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7.4 Applications of alginate in food industry |
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8 Fabrication and applications of chitosan-based green materials |
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8.2 Factors influencing chitosan's properties |
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8.3 Modifications of chitosan |
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9 Fabrication and characterization of PVA-based green materials |
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9.2 Fabrication of PVA-based green materials |
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9.3 Characterization of PVA-based green materials |
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10 Fabrication and characterization of pectin-based green materials |
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10.3 Pectin-based materials: Synthesis, applications, and characterization |
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10.4 Future trends and challenges |
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11 Advances in thermoplastic starch-based biopolymers: Fabrication and improvement |
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Maria Teresa Acevedo-Morantes |
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Nicola's Pineros-Guerrero |
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11.2 Sources of starch extraction |
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11.3 Processing of thermoplastic starch (TPS) |
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11.4 Enhancement of TPS functional properties |
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12 Fabrication and characterization of carrageenan-based green materials |
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12.2 Carrageenan-based green composites/materials |
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12.3 Conclusions and future outlook |
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13 Biopolymers and biocomposites from agricultural waste |
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13.2 Techniques used for the development of biocomposites |
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13.3 Biopolymers and biocomposites |
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14 Electrospun nanofibers of biopolymers and biocomposites |
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Sivashunmugam Sankaranarayanan |
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Singaravelu Vivekanandhan |
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14.2 Electrospun nanofibers of biopolymers and their blends |
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14.3 Electrospun nanofibers of biocomposites |
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15 Methods of engineering of biopolymers and biocomposites |
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15.3 Methods of engineering |
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16 Physical and chemical modification of biopolymers and biocomposites |
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16.2 Modification of biopolymers |
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16.3 Modification of biocomposites |
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17 Physical and chemical modification of chitosan-based green materials |
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17.2 Structure and properties of chitosan |
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17.3 Physical modifications of chitosan and chitosan-based green materials |
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17.4 Chemical modification of chitosan and chitosan-based green materials |
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18 Fabrication of bioactive biocomposites and their applications |
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18.3 Polymer hybrid nanocomposites with carbon |
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18.4 Mesoporous hybrid materials |
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18.5 Postgrafting methods |
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18.6 Antifouling performance |
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18.7 Photoactive hybrid materials |
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19 Development and processing of bioinert polymers and composites |
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19.2 Bioinert composite for permanent functions |
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19.3 Various applications of bioinert reinforced composites |
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19.4 Biodegradable behavior of starch-based bioinert composite blend systems |
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19.5 Melt-based process manufactured bioinert composite systems |
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20 Advanced applications of green materials in nitrate, phosphate, and fluoride removal |
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20.2 Nitrates, phosphates and fluorides contamination |
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20.3 Green-based adsorbent materials for nitrates, phosphates and fluorides removal |
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20.4 Conclusions and future perspectives |
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Index |
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