Green composites from natural resources

Global awareness of environmental issues has resulted in the emergence of economically and environmentally friendly bio-based materials free from the traditional side effects of synthetics. This book delivers an overview of the advancements made in the development of natural biorenewable resources-b...

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Otros Autores: Thakur, Vijay Kumar, 1952- editor. of compilation (editor of compilation)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC/Taylor & Francis [2014]
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009755216006719
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  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1: Green Composites: An Introduction; Chapter 2: Valorization of Agricultural By-Products in Poly(Lactic Acid) to Develop Biocomposites; Chapter 3: Processing Cellulose for Cellulose Fiber and Matrix Composites; Chapter 4: Hemp and Hemp-Based Composites; Chapter 5: Plant Fiber-Based Composites; Chapter 6: Eulaliopsis binata: Utilization of Waste Biomass in Green Composites; Chapter 7: Bast Fibers Composites for Engineering Structural Applications: Myth or the Future Trend
  • Chapter 8: Life Cycle Assessment for Natural Fiber CompositesChapter 9: Effect of Halloysite Nanotubes on Water Absorption, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties of Cellulose Fiber-Reinforced Vinyl Ester Composites; Chapter 10: Eco-Friendly Fiber-Reinforced Natural Rubber Green Composites: A Perspective on the Future; Chapter 11: Weathering Study of Biofiber-Based Green Composites; Chapter 12: Machining Behavior of Green Composites: A Comparison with Conventional Composites; Chapter 13: Potential Biomedical Applications of Renewable Nanocellulose
  • Chapter 14: Green Composites from Functionalized Renewable Cellulosic FibersChapter 15: Properties and Characterization of Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymeric Composites; Chapter 16: Vegetable Oils for Green Composites; Back Cover