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Degradable Polymers: Production, Properties & Applications
Gennady E Zaikov
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Description for Degradable Polymers: Production, Properties & Applications
Hardback. Editor(s): Zaikov, Gennady E.; Volova, Tatiana G.; Shishatskaya, Ekaterina I. Num Pages: 331 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCP; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 183 x 27. Weight in Grams: 866.
In this book, the authors discuss the production, properties and applications of degradable polymers. Topics discussed in this compilation include the increasing production and utilization of synthetic polymer materials and the global environmental problem caused by their accumulation in natural systems; biodegradable plastics as an alternative to chemical polymers; polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) polymers of hydroxyalkanoic acids synthesised by bacteria; the biochemical pathways of synthesis of various PHAs; substrates for PHA synthesis; PHA production and the physicochemical properties of PHA; biodegradation of polyhydroxyalkanoates in natural environments; potential areas for PHA application; PHA as a platform for drug delivery; PHA matrices for cell ... Read more
In this book, the authors discuss the production, properties and applications of degradable polymers. Topics discussed in this compilation include the increasing production and utilization of synthetic polymer materials and the global environmental problem caused by their accumulation in natural systems; biodegradable plastics as an alternative to chemical polymers; polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) polymers of hydroxyalkanoic acids synthesised by bacteria; the biochemical pathways of synthesis of various PHAs; substrates for PHA synthesis; PHA production and the physicochemical properties of PHA; biodegradation of polyhydroxyalkanoates in natural environments; potential areas for PHA application; PHA as a platform for drug delivery; PHA matrices for cell ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
331
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
331
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781622578320
SKU
V9781622578320
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