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Record Nr.

UNINA9910298591603321

Autore

Ballesteros Lina Fernanda

Titolo

Lignocellulosic Materials and Their Use in Bio-based Packaging / / by Lina Fernanda Ballesteros, Michele Michelin, António Augusto Vicente, José António Teixeira, Miguel Ângelo Cerqueira

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018

ISBN

3-319-92940-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2018.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (107 pages)

Collana

Biobased Polymers, , 2510-3407

Disciplina

661.802

Soggetti

Chemical engineering

Polymers  

Materials—Surfaces

Thin films

Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering

Polymer Sciences

Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Lignocellulosic materials: sources and extraction methods -- Functional properties of lignocellulosic materials -- Bio-based packaging materials -- Use of lignocellulosic materials for the development of bio-based packaging -- Main properties of bio-based packaging -- Bio-based packaging applications.

Sommario/riassunto

This brief provides a comprehensive review of lignocellulosic materials and their primary role in the future development of bio-based packaging. Topics such as: sources and extraction methods of lignocellulosic materials; main constituents of lignocellulosic materials; functionality of lignocellulosic materials; the development of bio-based and biodegradable packaging; incorporation of lignocellulosic materials in bio-based packaging materials; properties and functionality of bio-based packaging, are discussed by authors who are experts in the field. .