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Plastics and sustainability : towards a peaceful coexistence between bio-based and fossil fuel-based plastics / / Michael Tolinski
| Plastics and sustainability : towards a peaceful coexistence between bio-based and fossil fuel-based plastics / / Michael Tolinski |
| Autore | Tolinski Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.1/92323 |
| Soggetto topico |
Plastics
Biodegradable plastics Biopolymers Plastics - Toxicology Sustainable engineering |
| ISBN |
1-283-40193-2
9786613401939 1-61344-890-2 1-118-21784-5 1-118-21783-7 1-118-21786-1 |
| Classificazione | SCI013000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Plastics and Sustainability: Towards a Peaceful Coexistence between Bio-based and Fossil Fuel-based Plastics; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 General Introduction; 1.1 What is Environmental Sustainability?; 1.2 Facing the Contradictions of Plastics; 1.3 Plastics at Play in Consumer Lifestyles; 1.4 Controversies Concerning Plastics: Recent Examples; 1.4.1 PVC and Phthalate Plasticizers; 1.4.2 Plastic Shopping Bags; 1.4.3 Health Effects of BPA (Bisphenol-A); 1.5 The Desire to be ""Green""; 1.5.1 Consumer Interest in Sustainability; 1.5.2 Sustainability: Views and Counterviews
1.6 The Course of This Book: A Chapter-by-Chapter Overview References; 2 The Life Cycles of Plastics; 2.1 ""Green Principles"" - A Basis for Discussion; 2.2 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) - A Baseline Tool; 2.2.1 Life Cycle Inventory (LCI); 2.2.2 LCA: Controversies and Limitations; 2.2.3 LCA/LCI: Plastics-related Examples; 2.3 Plastic Lifetimes: Cradle-to-Gate... to Gate-to-Grave; 2.3.1 The ""Cradle"": Polymer Feedstocks and Production; 2.3.2 ""Gate-to-Gate"": General Plastics Use-life Impacts; 2.3.3 The ""Grave"": Disposal, Recycling, and Biodegradability 2.4 Towards a Hierarchy of Choosing Plastics for Sustainability References; 3 Polymer Properties and Environmental Footprints; 3.1 Background on Polymers and Plastics; 3.1.1 ""Green Chemistry"" Principles Most Relevant to Plastics; 3.2 Common Commodity Thermoplastics; 3.2.1 Polyethylene (PE); 3.2.2 Polypropylene (PP); 3.2.3 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC, or ""Vinyl""); 3.2.4 Polystyrene (PS); 3.2.5 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and Related Polyesters; 3.3 Traditional Engineering Thermoplastics; 3.3.1 Nylon or Polyamide (PA); 3.3.2 Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS); 3.3.3 Polycarbonate (PC) 3.4 Traditional Thermosets and Conventional Composites 3.4.1 Unreinforced Thermosets; 3.4.2 Conventional Composites; 3.5 Biopolymers: Polymers of Biological Origin; 3.5.1 Polylactic Acid (PLA); 3.5.2 Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs): PHB and Related Copolymers; 3.5.3 Starch-based Polymers; 3.5.4 Protein-based Polymers; 3.5.5 Algae-based Polymers; 3.5.6 Blends of Biopolymers; 3.6 Additives and Fillers: Conventional and Bio-based; 3.6.1 Common Additives; 3.6.2 Fillers; 3.6.3 Fiber Reinforcement; 3.6.4 Nanocomposites; 3.7 Concluding Summary; References 4 Applications: Demonstrations of Plastics Sustainability 4.1 Trends in Sustainable Plastics Applications; 4.2 Sustainable Plastics Packaging; 4.2.1 Traditional Plastics Bags and Containers: Use, Disposal, and Recycling; 4.2.2 Bio-based Plastic Packaging; 4.2.3 ""Greener"" Foam Packaging; 4.2.4 Key Points about Plastics Packaging and Sustainability; 4.3 Sustainable Plastics in Building and Construction; 4.3.1 Recycled / Recyclable Construction Applications; 4.3.2 Wood-plastic Composites; 4.3.3 Key Points about Plastics Sustainability in Construction; 4.4 Automotive Plastics and Sustainability 4.4.1 Fuel-saving Contributions of Plastics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139743403321 |
Tolinski Michael
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plastics and sustainability : towards a peaceful coexistence between bio-based and fossil fuel-based plastics / / Michael Tolinski
| Plastics and sustainability : towards a peaceful coexistence between bio-based and fossil fuel-based plastics / / Michael Tolinski |
| Autore | Tolinski Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.1/92323 |
| Soggetto topico |
Plastics
Biodegradable plastics Biopolymers Plastics - Toxicology Sustainable engineering |
| ISBN |
1-283-40193-2
9786613401939 1-61344-890-2 1-118-21784-5 1-118-21783-7 1-118-21786-1 |
| Classificazione | SCI013000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Plastics and Sustainability: Towards a Peaceful Coexistence between Bio-based and Fossil Fuel-based Plastics; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 General Introduction; 1.1 What is Environmental Sustainability?; 1.2 Facing the Contradictions of Plastics; 1.3 Plastics at Play in Consumer Lifestyles; 1.4 Controversies Concerning Plastics: Recent Examples; 1.4.1 PVC and Phthalate Plasticizers; 1.4.2 Plastic Shopping Bags; 1.4.3 Health Effects of BPA (Bisphenol-A); 1.5 The Desire to be ""Green""; 1.5.1 Consumer Interest in Sustainability; 1.5.2 Sustainability: Views and Counterviews
1.6 The Course of This Book: A Chapter-by-Chapter Overview References; 2 The Life Cycles of Plastics; 2.1 ""Green Principles"" - A Basis for Discussion; 2.2 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) - A Baseline Tool; 2.2.1 Life Cycle Inventory (LCI); 2.2.2 LCA: Controversies and Limitations; 2.2.3 LCA/LCI: Plastics-related Examples; 2.3 Plastic Lifetimes: Cradle-to-Gate... to Gate-to-Grave; 2.3.1 The ""Cradle"": Polymer Feedstocks and Production; 2.3.2 ""Gate-to-Gate"": General Plastics Use-life Impacts; 2.3.3 The ""Grave"": Disposal, Recycling, and Biodegradability 2.4 Towards a Hierarchy of Choosing Plastics for Sustainability References; 3 Polymer Properties and Environmental Footprints; 3.1 Background on Polymers and Plastics; 3.1.1 ""Green Chemistry"" Principles Most Relevant to Plastics; 3.2 Common Commodity Thermoplastics; 3.2.1 Polyethylene (PE); 3.2.2 Polypropylene (PP); 3.2.3 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC, or ""Vinyl""); 3.2.4 Polystyrene (PS); 3.2.5 Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) and Related Polyesters; 3.3 Traditional Engineering Thermoplastics; 3.3.1 Nylon or Polyamide (PA); 3.3.2 Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS); 3.3.3 Polycarbonate (PC) 3.4 Traditional Thermosets and Conventional Composites 3.4.1 Unreinforced Thermosets; 3.4.2 Conventional Composites; 3.5 Biopolymers: Polymers of Biological Origin; 3.5.1 Polylactic Acid (PLA); 3.5.2 Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs): PHB and Related Copolymers; 3.5.3 Starch-based Polymers; 3.5.4 Protein-based Polymers; 3.5.5 Algae-based Polymers; 3.5.6 Blends of Biopolymers; 3.6 Additives and Fillers: Conventional and Bio-based; 3.6.1 Common Additives; 3.6.2 Fillers; 3.6.3 Fiber Reinforcement; 3.6.4 Nanocomposites; 3.7 Concluding Summary; References 4 Applications: Demonstrations of Plastics Sustainability 4.1 Trends in Sustainable Plastics Applications; 4.2 Sustainable Plastics Packaging; 4.2.1 Traditional Plastics Bags and Containers: Use, Disposal, and Recycling; 4.2.2 Bio-based Plastic Packaging; 4.2.3 ""Greener"" Foam Packaging; 4.2.4 Key Points about Plastics Packaging and Sustainability; 4.3 Sustainable Plastics in Building and Construction; 4.3.1 Recycled / Recyclable Construction Applications; 4.3.2 Wood-plastic Composites; 4.3.3 Key Points about Plastics Sustainability in Construction; 4.4 Automotive Plastics and Sustainability 4.4.1 Fuel-saving Contributions of Plastics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819761003321 |
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Tolinski Michael
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plastics and sustainability grey is the new green : exploring the nuances and complexities of modern plastics / / Michael Tolinski and Conor P. Carlin
| Plastics and sustainability grey is the new green : exploring the nuances and complexities of modern plastics / / Michael Tolinski and Conor P. Carlin |
| Autore | Tolinski Michael |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 268 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 668.4 |
| Soggetto topico | Plastics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5231-4372-X
1-119-59201-1 1-119-59197-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555058403321 |
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Tolinski Michael
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plastics and sustainability grey is the new green : exploring the nuances and complexities of modern plastics / / Michael Tolinski and Conor P. Carlin
| Plastics and sustainability grey is the new green : exploring the nuances and complexities of modern plastics / / Michael Tolinski and Conor P. Carlin |
| Autore | Tolinski Michael |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 268 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 668.4 |
| Soggetto topico | Plastics |
| ISBN |
1-5231-4372-X
1-119-59201-1 1-119-59197-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910677999503321 |
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Tolinski Michael
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plastics and sustainability grey is the new green : exploring the nuances and complexities of modern plastics / / Michael Tolinski and Conor P. Carlin
| Plastics and sustainability grey is the new green : exploring the nuances and complexities of modern plastics / / Michael Tolinski and Conor P. Carlin |
| Autore | Tolinski Michael |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 268 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 668.4 |
| Soggetto topico | Plastics |
| ISBN |
1-5231-4372-X
1-119-59201-1 1-119-59197-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826543503321 |
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Tolinski Michael
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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