Functionalized Biopolymers: Design, Developments, and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art, recent advances, and emerging challenges in the field of functionalized biopolymers. The book covers various fundamental aspects, such as extraction and processing methods, properties, classification, and characterizations of biopolymers. In addition, it discusses their applications across diverse industries, including biomedical, cosmetics, agriculture, electronics, and environmental science. Users will find an in-depth analysis of the morphological, thermal, electrical, mechanical, and viscoelastic properties of functionalized biopolymers. This book will serve as a valuable resource for researchers and professionals seeking practical guidance on the development of high-performance functionalized biopolymers tailored to diverse applications.
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Section 1: Classifications, Production Techniques and Surface Modifications 1. Biopolymers: Classifications, Production and Processing Techniques, Recent Developments and Future Perspectives 2. Natural vs. Synthetic Polymers: Advances, Limitations and Opportunities 3. Biocompatibility, Biodegradability, Toxicity, Life Cycle Analysis, Social Economic Aspects, Environmental and Health Impact of Biopolymers 4. Physical and Chemical Modifications of Biopolymers Section II: Properties and Characterizations 5. Spectroscopic and Microscopic Characterizations of Functionalized Biopolymers 6. Thermal, Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Functionalized Biopolymers 7. 3D Printing of Functionalized Biopolymers: Design, Processes and Applications 8. Functionalized Biopolymers Based Hydrogels: Synthesis, Characterizations and Applications 9. Functional Biopolymer Composites: Fabrications and Characterizations Section III: Applications in Biomedical Fields 10. Functionalized Biopolymer Composites for Biomedical and Healthcare Applications 11. Functionalized Biopolymers for Drug Delivery Applications 12. Functionalized Biopolymers for Tissue Engineering Applications 13. Functionalized Biopolymers in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Applications Section IV: Applications in Agriculture, Food, Cosmetic and Textile Industry 14. Functionalized Biopolymers in Agriculture 15. Applications of Functionalized Biopolymers in Food Industry and Packaging 16. Functionalized Biopolymers in Cosmetic Industry 17. Functionalized Biopolymers in Textile Industry Section V: Sensing, Electronics and Coating Applications 18. Functionalized Biopolymers for Sensing and Biosensing 19. Functionalized Biopolymers for Electronic and Bioelectronic Devices 20. Functionalized Biopolymers Based Coatings and Adhesives Section V: Environmental Applications 21. Functionalized Biopolymers for Adsorptive Removal of Dyes and Toxic Environmental Pollutants 22. Biopolymers in Water Treatment 23. Biopolymers in Renewable Energy
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Comprehensive resource on the design, processing, characterizations, development and applications of functionalized biopolymers
Covers the fundamental science behind functionalized biopolymers, the latest advancements, and future research directions Explores a diverse range of applications, spanning industries such as biomedical, cosmetic, textile, agriculture, sensing, and various other fields Addresses other key considerations, such as the application of a lifecycle analysis approach to biopolymers, recycling strategies, and the distinct advantages of biopolymers compared to synthetic polymers
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780443273506
Publisert
2025-09-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
191 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
630

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Dr. Swati Sharma (MSc, Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni Solan H.P. India; PhD. University Malaysia, Pahang, Malaysia) is Assistant Professor at University Institute of Biotechnology, the Chandigarh University Mohali, India. She worked as a visiting researcher in the College of Life and Environmental Sciences at Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea. She has also worked as a program co-coordinator at the Himalayan Action Research Center (HARC), Dehradun, and Senior Research Fellow at the India Agricultural Research Institute in 2013-2014. Presently, Dr. Sharma's research is in the field of bioplastics, hydrogels, keratin nano-fibers and nano-particles, biodegradable polymers and polymers with antioxidant and anticancer activities and sponges. Dr. Swati has published numerous books and papers in various internationally reputed journals. Dr. Ashok Kumar Nadda is Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, at Jaypee University of Information Technology, India. His research interests are microbial biotechnology, biocatalysis, biopolymers, enzyme immobilization, bioenergy, and CO2 conversion. Dr. Kalim Deshmukh, is a senior researcher at the New Technologies-Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic. He has over 20 years of research experience working with a wide variety of nanomaterials and polymeric materials, especially polymer blends, nanocomposites, and nanohybrids for various applications. His research interest is mainly focused on the synthesis, characterization, and property investigations of novel polymer nanocomposites reinforced with different nanofillers, including various nanomaterials including carbon-based materials such as carbon black, carbon nanotubes, graphene and its derivatives and MXenes for energy storage, energy harvesting, gas sensing, EMI shielding and high-k dielectric applications. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of Laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor in his research areas. He has published with Elsevier, the American Chemical Society, the Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.