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Author(s): Bastioli C. (ed.)
ISBN(s): 9781501519215, 1501519212
Edition: 3
File Details: PDF, 3.41 MB
Year: 2020
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 1501519212 
ISBN 13: 9781501519215
Author: Bastioli C

This handbook covers characteristics, processability and application areas of biodegradable polymers, with key polymer family groups discussed. It explores the role of biodegradable polymers in different waste management practices including anaerobic digestion, and considers topics such as the different types of biorefineries for renewable monomers used in producing the building blocks for biodegradable polymers.

Handbook of Biodegradable Polymers 3rd Table of contents:

Part I: Introduction to Biodegradable Polymers

  1. Overview of Biodegradable Polymers

    • Definition and Types of Biodegradable Polymers

    • Historical Development and Trends

    • Importance and Applications in Modern Society

  2. Principles of Biodegradation

    • Mechanisms of Biodegradation

    • Biodegradable Polymers vs. Conventional Polymers

    • Factors Influencing Biodegradation (Environmental, Biological, and Chemical)

  3. Environmental Impact of Biodegradable Polymers

    • Plastic Waste and Environmental Concerns

    • Potential Solutions Offered by Biodegradable Materials

    • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Biodegradable Polymers

Part II: Materials and Production of Biodegradable Polymers

  1. Natural Biodegradable Polymers

    • Polysaccharides (Starch, Cellulose, Chitosan)

    • Proteins (Casein, Gluten)

    • Natural Rubber and Biopolyesters

  2. Synthetic Biodegradable Polymers

    • Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) and Its Derivatives

    • Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA)

    • Polycaprolactone (PCL)

    • Polyglycolide (PGA) and Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA)

  3. Polymerization Techniques for Biodegradable Polymers

    • Solution, Suspension, and Emulsion Polymerization

    • Ring-Opening Polymerization for Biodegradable Polymers

    • Advances in Biopolymer Synthesis

  4. Blends and Composites of Biodegradable Polymers

    • Polymeric Blends and Nanocomposites

    • Incorporating Fillers for Enhanced Performance

    • Green Composites and Their Applications

Part III: Characterization and Properties of Biodegradable Polymers

  1. Physical and Chemical Properties of Biodegradable Polymers

    • Mechanical Properties (Strength, Flexibility, and Toughness)

    • Thermal Properties (Glass Transition, Melting Points)

    • Chemical Resistance and Degradation Profiles

  2. Characterization Techniques for Biodegradable Polymers

    • Spectroscopic Methods (FTIR, NMR, UV-Vis)

    • Morphological and Structural Analysis (SEM, TEM, AFM)

    • Mechanical Testing (Tensile, Compression, and Hardness Tests)

  3. Biodegradation Testing and Modeling

    • Laboratory Methods for Biodegradation Testing

    • Standardized Test Methods (ISO, ASTM)

    • Mathematical Models for Biodegradation Kinetics

Part IV: Applications of Biodegradable Polymers

  1. Packaging Applications of Biodegradable Polymers

    • Biodegradable Films and Containers

    • Food Packaging and Protective Coatings

    • Compostable Packaging Solutions

  2. Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications

    • Drug Delivery Systems (Controlled Release, Targeted Delivery)

    • Biodegradable Sutures and Implants

    • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

  3. Agricultural and Horticultural Applications

    • Biodegradable Mulch Films

    • Controlled-Release Fertilizers and Pesticides

    • Soil Biodegradable Films and Packaging

  4. Consumer Products and Other Uses

    • Biodegradable Polymers in Textiles

    • Agricultural Films and Greenhouse Covers

    • Biodegradable Polymers in Personal Care Products

Part V: Challenges and Future Directions

  1. Challenges in Biodegradable Polymer Development

    • Cost and Scalability of Production

    • Performance and Durability in Specific Applications

    • Regulatory and Environmental Challenges

  2. Innovative Strategies for Improving Biodegradable Polymers

    • Advances in Green Chemistry and Sustainable Production

    • Biopolymer Blending and Nanotechnology Approaches

    • New Biodegradation Strategies and Enhancements

  3. The Future of Biodegradable Polymers

    • Emerging Technologies and Materials

    • The Role of Biodegradable Polymers in a Circular Economy

    • Research and Innovation Trends in Biopolymer Science

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