Bio-polymerized Sulfur for Sustainable Practice in Applied Sciences and Engineering explores innovative approaches in sustainable chemistry by leveraging renewable resources and sulfur as foundational elements for creating sustainable functional materials. The book highlights the potential of bio-polymeric materials derived from sulfur and renewable sources, offering new avenues for environmentally-friendly manufacturing. Additionally, the text delves into lifecycle assessment studies and the principles of a circular economy, emphasizing the importance of sustainability in modern engineering. The work emphasizes the criticality of sustainable practices, highlighting the intersection of bio-polymeric materials and circular economy principles, ultimately guiding the reader towards a more sustainable future.
The book also presents an in-depth analysis of bio-polymerized sulfur's role in promoting sustainable development. It discusses how polymerized sulfur can be used to develop engineered products that align with sustainability goals.
1. Introduction
2. Sources, Characteristics and Utilization of Sulfur
3. Bio-polymeric Materials
4. Bio-polymerized Sulfur
5. Bio-polymerized Sulfur for the Construction Industry
6. Bio-polymerized Sulfur for the Road Infrastructure
7. Bio-polymerized Sulfur for Ground Improvement
8. Bio-polymerized Sulfur for the Agriculture Industry
9. Bio-polymerized Sulfur for Waste Treatment
10. Bio-polymerized Sulfur for High Functional Materials
Abdel-Mohsen O. Mohamed is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, General Managing Director of EX Scientific Consultants, United Arab Emirates, and a Senior Scientific Advisor at Uberbinder Limited, Oxford, United Kingdom. He is a renowned expert in sustainable materials and geoenvironmental engineering. With decades of research and academic experience, he has contributed significantly to the field of geoengineering, focusing on the development and application of sustainable materials. Maisa El Gamal is an Associate Professor at Zayed University, United Arab Emirates. She has an extensive background in environmental science, with a particular emphasis on polymerized sulfur and its applications in various industries.
