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Biodegradable polymer blends and composites from renewable resources [[electronic resource] /] / Long Yu
Biodegradable polymer blends and composites from renewable resources [[electronic resource] /] / Long Yu
Autore Yu Long
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (501 p.)
Disciplina 620.1
620.1/92323
620.192
Altri autori (Persone) YuLong
Soggetto topico Biodegradable plastics
Polymeric composites
Renewable natural resources
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-11272-4
9786612112720
0-470-39150-2
1-61583-602-0
0-470-39155-3
Classificazione UV 9450
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Natural polymer blends and composites -- pt. 2. Aliphatic polyester blends -- pt. 3. Hydrophobic and hydrophilic polymeric blends -- pt. 4. Natural fiber-reinforced composites -- pt. 5. Biodegradable composites -- pt. 6. Multilayer designed materials.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910146150303321
Yu Long  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009
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Biodegradable polymer blends and composites from renewable resources [[electronic resource] /] / Long Yu
Biodegradable polymer blends and composites from renewable resources [[electronic resource] /] / Long Yu
Autore Yu Long
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (501 p.)
Disciplina 620.1
620.1/92323
620.192
Altri autori (Persone) YuLong
Soggetto topico Biodegradable plastics
Polymeric composites
Renewable natural resources
ISBN 1-282-11272-4
9786612112720
0-470-39150-2
1-61583-602-0
0-470-39155-3
Classificazione UV 9450
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Natural polymer blends and composites -- pt. 2. Aliphatic polyester blends -- pt. 3. Hydrophobic and hydrophilic polymeric blends -- pt. 4. Natural fiber-reinforced composites -- pt. 5. Biodegradable composites -- pt. 6. Multilayer designed materials.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830896303321
Yu Long  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009
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Biodegradable polymer blends and composites from renewable resources / / Long Yu
Biodegradable polymer blends and composites from renewable resources / / Long Yu
Autore Yu Long
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (501 p.)
Disciplina 620.1/92323
Soggetto topico Biodegradable plastics
Polymeric composites
Renewable natural resources
ISBN 9786612112720
9781282112728
1282112724
9780470391501
0470391502
9781615836024
1615836020
9780470391556
0470391553
Classificazione UV 9450
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Natural polymer blends and composites -- pt. 2. Aliphatic polyester blends -- pt. 3. Hydrophobic and hydrophilic polymeric blends -- pt. 4. Natural fiber-reinforced composites -- pt. 5. Biodegradable composites -- pt. 6. Multilayer designed materials.
Record Nr. UNINA-9911020062403321
Yu Long  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2009
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Biodegradable polymers and sustainable polymers (BIOPOL-2009) [[electronic resource] /] / Alfonso Jimenez and G.E. Zaikov, editors
Biodegradable polymers and sustainable polymers (BIOPOL-2009) [[electronic resource] /] / Alfonso Jimenez and G.E. Zaikov, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 620.1/92323
Altri autori (Persone) JiménezAlfonso <1965->
ZaikovG. E <1935-> (Gennadiĭ Efremovich)
Collana Materials science and technologies
Soggetto topico Biodegradable plastics
Biopolymers
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61942-701-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""BIODEGRADATION AND MEDICAL APPLICATION OF MICROBIAL POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE)""; ""USE OF HYDROXYTYROSOL AS POLYPROPYLENE STABILIZER AND AS A POTENTIAL ACTIVE ANTIOXIDANT""; ""MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF DIMER FATTY ACID-BASED POLYAMIDES BIOCOMPOSITES""; ""PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES OF THREE LAYER SHEETS BASED ON GELATIN AND POLY(LACTIC ACID)""; ""EVALUATION OF THE USE OF NATURAL PLASTICIZERS IN COMMERCIAL LIDS FOR FOOD PACKAGING. CHARACTERIZATION AND MIGRATION IN FOOD SIMULANTS""; ""EVALUATION OF PARAMETERS ESSENTIAL FOR EFFICIENCY IN THE COMPOSTING PROCESS""
""CHARACTERIZATION OF PP FILMS WITH CARVACROL AND THYMOL AS ACTIVE ADDITIVES""""LIPASE CATALYZED SYNTHESIS OF BIOPOLYESTER AND RELATED CLAY-BASED NANOHYBRIDS""; ""CHARACTERIZATION AND THERMAL STABILITY OF ALMONDS BY THE USE OF THERMAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES""; ""CHITOSAN AS AN ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT FOR FOOTWEAR LEATHER COMPONENTS""; ""CHARACTERIZATION OF LIGNOCELLULOSIC MATERIALS BY MORPHOLOGICAL AND THERMAL TECHNIQUES""; ""EFFECT OF PROCESSING METHODS ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SOYA PROTEIN FILMS""; ""DEVELOPMENT OF A BIODEGRADABILITY EVALUATION METHOD FOR LEATHER USED IN THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY""
""CHROMIUM TANNED LEATHER WASTE ACID EXTRACTION, RESIDUE RECYCLING AND ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION TESTS ON EXTRACTS""""HOW TO SHIFT TOUGHNESS OF PLA INTO NON-BREAK AREA AND TO CREATE HIGH IMPACT FLAX FIBRE REINFORCEMENTS""; ""INDEX""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461283003321
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011
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Biodegradable polymers and sustainable polymers (BIOPOL-2009) [[electronic resource] /] / Alfonso Jimenez and G.E. Zaikov, editors
Biodegradable polymers and sustainable polymers (BIOPOL-2009) [[electronic resource] /] / Alfonso Jimenez and G.E. Zaikov, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 620.1/92323
Altri autori (Persone) JiménezAlfonso <1965->
ZaikovG. E <1935-> (Gennadiĭ Efremovich)
Collana Materials science and technologies
Soggetto topico Biodegradable plastics
Biopolymers
ISBN 1-61942-701-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""BIODEGRADATION AND MEDICAL APPLICATION OF MICROBIAL POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE)""; ""USE OF HYDROXYTYROSOL AS POLYPROPYLENE STABILIZER AND AS A POTENTIAL ACTIVE ANTIOXIDANT""; ""MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF DIMER FATTY ACID-BASED POLYAMIDES BIOCOMPOSITES""; ""PREPARATION AND PROPERTIES OF THREE LAYER SHEETS BASED ON GELATIN AND POLY(LACTIC ACID)""; ""EVALUATION OF THE USE OF NATURAL PLASTICIZERS IN COMMERCIAL LIDS FOR FOOD PACKAGING. CHARACTERIZATION AND MIGRATION IN FOOD SIMULANTS""; ""EVALUATION OF PARAMETERS ESSENTIAL FOR EFFICIENCY IN THE COMPOSTING PROCESS""
""CHARACTERIZATION OF PP FILMS WITH CARVACROL AND THYMOL AS ACTIVE ADDITIVES""""LIPASE CATALYZED SYNTHESIS OF BIOPOLYESTER AND RELATED CLAY-BASED NANOHYBRIDS""; ""CHARACTERIZATION AND THERMAL STABILITY OF ALMONDS BY THE USE OF THERMAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES""; ""CHITOSAN AS AN ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT FOR FOOTWEAR LEATHER COMPONENTS""; ""CHARACTERIZATION OF LIGNOCELLULOSIC MATERIALS BY MORPHOLOGICAL AND THERMAL TECHNIQUES""; ""EFFECT OF PROCESSING METHODS ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SOYA PROTEIN FILMS""; ""DEVELOPMENT OF A BIODEGRADABILITY EVALUATION METHOD FOR LEATHER USED IN THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY""
""CHROMIUM TANNED LEATHER WASTE ACID EXTRACTION, RESIDUE RECYCLING AND ANAEROBIC BIODEGRADATION TESTS ON EXTRACTS""""HOW TO SHIFT TOUGHNESS OF PLA INTO NON-BREAK AREA AND TO CREATE HIGH IMPACT FLAX FIBRE REINFORCEMENTS""; ""INDEX""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790187903321
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011
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The chemistry of bio-based polymers / / Johannes Karl Fink ; cover design by Russell Richardson
The chemistry of bio-based polymers / / Johannes Karl Fink ; cover design by Russell Richardson
Autore Fink Johannes Karl
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Salem, Massachusetts : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (358 p.)
Disciplina 620.1/92323
Soggetto topico Biodegradable plastics
ISBN 1-118-83728-2
1-118-83721-5
1-118-83726-6
Classificazione TEC009010
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 An Overview of Methods and Standards; 1.1 History of Biodegradable Plastics; 1.2 Green Chemistry; 1.2.1 Genetic Engineering; 1.3 Commercial Situation; 1.4 Environmental Situation; 1.4.1 Problems with Biobased Composites; 1.4.2 Biodegradation; 1.5 Properties of Biodegradable Polymers; 1.6 Special Methods of Synthesis; 1.6.1 Conventional Methods; 1.6.2 Click Chemistry; 1.6.3 Enzymatic Polymerization; 1.6.4 Chemoenzymatic Polymerization; 1.6.5 Vine-twining Polymerization; 1.6.6 Bacterial Synthesis; 1.7 Biodegradability Standards
1.7.1 Guidelines for the Development of Standards1.7.2 Specifications for Compostable Plastics; 1.7.3 Ultimate Anaerobic Biodegradability; 1.7.4 Aerobic Biodegradability; 1.7.5 Biodegradability of Plastics in Sea water; 1.8 Test of the Biological Origin; References; Part I Bio-based Polymers Degradation and Chemistry; 2 Vinyl Based Polymers; 2.1 Polyolefins; 2.1.1 Degradability; 2.1.2 Degradation Mechanism; 2.1.3 Pro-degradants; 2.2 Poly(styrene) Elastomers; 2.3 Poly(vinyl alcohol); 2.3.1 Plasticized Compositions; 2.3.2 Hydrogels; 2.4 Poly(vinyl butyral)
2.4.1 Blends with Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)2.4.2 Blends with Poly(lactic acid); 2.4.3 Paper coatings; 2.4.4 Fibers; 2.4.5 Membranes; 2.4.6 Solar Cells; 2.4.7 Adhesive for Safety Glass; References; 3 Acid and Lactone Polymers; 3.1 Poly(lactic acid); 3.1.1 Production Processes for Poly(lactic acid); 3.1.2 Surface Modification of Fibers; 3.1.3 Influence of Fabrication Methods and Kenaf Fiber Length; 3.1.4 Kenaf fibers for Reinforcement of PP; 3.1.5 Reinforced Composites; 3.1.6 Laminated Composites from Kenaf Fiber; 3.1.7 Copolyesters; 3.1.8 Transparent Crystalline Poly(lactic acid)
3.1.9 Laminated Biocomposites3.2 Poly(glycolic acid)s; 3.2.1 Glycolic acid; 3.2.2 Polymers, Copolymers, and Blends; 3.2.3 Condensation Polymer of Glycerol; 3.3 Butyrolactone-based Vinyl Monomers; 3.3.1 Tulipalin A; 3.3.2 α-Methylene-γ-valerolactone; 3.4 Poly(caprolactone); References; 4 Ester and Amide Polymers; 4.1 Poly(ester)s; 4.1.1 Methyl-10-undecenoate; 4.1.2 Poly(butylene adipate) Copolyesters; 4.1.3 Poly(hydroxyalkanoate)s; 4.1.4 Poly(hydroxybutyrate); 4.1.5 Poly(hydroxyvalerate); 4.1.6 Poly(3-hydroxyhexanoic acid); 4.1.7 Poly(β-hydroxyoctanoate); 4.1.8 Poly(γ-glutamic acid)
4.1.9 Poly(butylene succinate)4.1.10 Dianhydrohexitols based Polymers; 4.1.11 Aliphatic-Aromatic Copolyesters; 4.1.12 Succinate Based Polyesters; 4.1.13 Sebacate Based Polyesters; 4.1.14 Unsaturated Polyesters; 4.1.15 Sulfonated Polyesters; 4.2 Plant oil-based Biopolymers; 4.2.1 Plant Oils with Acrylic Moities; 4.2.2 Plant Oils with Phosphorus Moities; 4.2.3 Vanillin Based Monomers; 4.2.4 Vegetable oil Thermosets; 4.3 Poly(amide)s; 4.3.1 Soy Based Bio-plastic and Chopped Industrial Hemp; 4.3.2 Soy bean based Composites; References; 5 Carbohydrate Related Polymers; 5.1 Starch
5.1.1 Starch Modification
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787868303321
Fink Johannes Karl  
Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Salem, Massachusetts : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
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The chemistry of bio-based polymers / / Johannes Karl Fink ; cover design by Russell Richardson
The chemistry of bio-based polymers / / Johannes Karl Fink ; cover design by Russell Richardson
Autore Fink Johannes Karl
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Salem, Massachusetts : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (358 p.)
Disciplina 620.1/92323
Soggetto topico Biodegradable plastics
ISBN 1-118-83728-2
1-118-83721-5
1-118-83726-6
Classificazione TEC009010
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 An Overview of Methods and Standards; 1.1 History of Biodegradable Plastics; 1.2 Green Chemistry; 1.2.1 Genetic Engineering; 1.3 Commercial Situation; 1.4 Environmental Situation; 1.4.1 Problems with Biobased Composites; 1.4.2 Biodegradation; 1.5 Properties of Biodegradable Polymers; 1.6 Special Methods of Synthesis; 1.6.1 Conventional Methods; 1.6.2 Click Chemistry; 1.6.3 Enzymatic Polymerization; 1.6.4 Chemoenzymatic Polymerization; 1.6.5 Vine-twining Polymerization; 1.6.6 Bacterial Synthesis; 1.7 Biodegradability Standards
1.7.1 Guidelines for the Development of Standards1.7.2 Specifications for Compostable Plastics; 1.7.3 Ultimate Anaerobic Biodegradability; 1.7.4 Aerobic Biodegradability; 1.7.5 Biodegradability of Plastics in Sea water; 1.8 Test of the Biological Origin; References; Part I Bio-based Polymers Degradation and Chemistry; 2 Vinyl Based Polymers; 2.1 Polyolefins; 2.1.1 Degradability; 2.1.2 Degradation Mechanism; 2.1.3 Pro-degradants; 2.2 Poly(styrene) Elastomers; 2.3 Poly(vinyl alcohol); 2.3.1 Plasticized Compositions; 2.3.2 Hydrogels; 2.4 Poly(vinyl butyral)
2.4.1 Blends with Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)2.4.2 Blends with Poly(lactic acid); 2.4.3 Paper coatings; 2.4.4 Fibers; 2.4.5 Membranes; 2.4.6 Solar Cells; 2.4.7 Adhesive for Safety Glass; References; 3 Acid and Lactone Polymers; 3.1 Poly(lactic acid); 3.1.1 Production Processes for Poly(lactic acid); 3.1.2 Surface Modification of Fibers; 3.1.3 Influence of Fabrication Methods and Kenaf Fiber Length; 3.1.4 Kenaf fibers for Reinforcement of PP; 3.1.5 Reinforced Composites; 3.1.6 Laminated Composites from Kenaf Fiber; 3.1.7 Copolyesters; 3.1.8 Transparent Crystalline Poly(lactic acid)
3.1.9 Laminated Biocomposites3.2 Poly(glycolic acid)s; 3.2.1 Glycolic acid; 3.2.2 Polymers, Copolymers, and Blends; 3.2.3 Condensation Polymer of Glycerol; 3.3 Butyrolactone-based Vinyl Monomers; 3.3.1 Tulipalin A; 3.3.2 α-Methylene-γ-valerolactone; 3.4 Poly(caprolactone); References; 4 Ester and Amide Polymers; 4.1 Poly(ester)s; 4.1.1 Methyl-10-undecenoate; 4.1.2 Poly(butylene adipate) Copolyesters; 4.1.3 Poly(hydroxyalkanoate)s; 4.1.4 Poly(hydroxybutyrate); 4.1.5 Poly(hydroxyvalerate); 4.1.6 Poly(3-hydroxyhexanoic acid); 4.1.7 Poly(β-hydroxyoctanoate); 4.1.8 Poly(γ-glutamic acid)
4.1.9 Poly(butylene succinate)4.1.10 Dianhydrohexitols based Polymers; 4.1.11 Aliphatic-Aromatic Copolyesters; 4.1.12 Succinate Based Polyesters; 4.1.13 Sebacate Based Polyesters; 4.1.14 Unsaturated Polyesters; 4.1.15 Sulfonated Polyesters; 4.2 Plant oil-based Biopolymers; 4.2.1 Plant Oils with Acrylic Moities; 4.2.2 Plant Oils with Phosphorus Moities; 4.2.3 Vanillin Based Monomers; 4.2.4 Vegetable oil Thermosets; 4.3 Poly(amide)s; 4.3.1 Soy Based Bio-plastic and Chopped Industrial Hemp; 4.3.2 Soy bean based Composites; References; 5 Carbohydrate Related Polymers; 5.1 Starch
5.1.1 Starch Modification
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820561203321
Fink Johannes Karl  
Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Salem, Massachusetts : , : Scrivener Publishing : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014
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Degradable polymers [[electronic resource] ] : production, properties and applications / / Tatiana G. Volova, Ekaterina I. Shishatskaya and Anthony J. Sinskey, editors
Degradable polymers [[electronic resource] ] : production, properties and applications / / Tatiana G. Volova, Ekaterina I. Shishatskaya and Anthony J. Sinskey, editors
Autore Volova Tatiana G
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina 620.1/92323
Altri autori (Persone) ShishatskayaEkaterina I
SinskeyAnthony J
Collana Polymer science and technology
Materials science and technologies
Soggetto topico Biodegradable plastics
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-62417-508-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453943303321
Volova Tatiana G  
Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013
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Degradable polymers [[electronic resource] ] : production, properties and applications / / Tatiana G. Volova, Ekaterina I. Shishatskaya and Anthony J. Sinskey, editors
Degradable polymers [[electronic resource] ] : production, properties and applications / / Tatiana G. Volova, Ekaterina I. Shishatskaya and Anthony J. Sinskey, editors
Autore Volova Tatiana G
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina 620.1/92323
Altri autori (Persone) ShishatskayaEkaterina I
SinskeyAnthony J
Collana Polymer science and technology
Materials science and technologies
Soggetto topico Biodegradable plastics
ISBN 1-62417-508-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779608303321
Volova Tatiana G  
Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013
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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  
Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons
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