Chemistry and Technology of Biodegradable Polymers
G.J.L. . Ed(S): Griffin
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Description for Chemistry and Technology of Biodegradable Polymers
Hardback. Biodegradable plastics were developed in response to the environmental problems of disposal caused by the very inertness and durability for which plastics themselves were designed. This book provides a summary of the detailed technical information available on the manufacture and use of biodegradable polymers. Editor(s): Griffin, G.J.L. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 930.
Since the early 1970s the subject of biodegradable plastics has acquired a rapidly growing literature of academic research papers. It has also acquired a formidable volume of patent documentation and all this has been over whelmed by an astonishing quantity of serious media and political com ment. A new entrant into any technical arena w. ould, in most technologies, simply visit their technical library and pick up a text book on the subject in the expectation of absorbing the basic facts before launching into the daily task of updating and evaluating. Scientific conferences have produced many substantial volumes carrying the ... Read more
Since the early 1970s the subject of biodegradable plastics has acquired a rapidly growing literature of academic research papers. It has also acquired a formidable volume of patent documentation and all this has been over whelmed by an astonishing quantity of serious media and political com ment. A new entrant into any technical arena w. ould, in most technologies, simply visit their technical library and pick up a text book on the subject in the expectation of absorbing the basic facts before launching into the daily task of updating and evaluating. Scientific conferences have produced many substantial volumes carrying the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
Number of Pages
154
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780751400038
SKU
V9780751400038
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Chemistry and Technology of Biodegradable Polymers
The book will be of value to polymer chemists and technologists as well as those concerned with the environmental impact of plastics - Food Science and Technology; It contains a great deal of information, maintaining an excellent balance between underlying science and technological implications. - Journal of Chemistry, Technology and Biotechnology ... Read more