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This book contains precisely referenced chapters, emphasizing environment-friendly polymer nanocomposites with basic fundamentals, practicality and alternatives to traditional nanocomposites through detailed reviews of different environmental friendly materials procured from different resources, their synthesis and applications using alternative green approaches. The book aims at explaining basics of eco-friendly polymer nanocomposites from different natural resources and their chemistry along with practical applications which present a future direction in the biomedical, pharmaceutical and automotive industry. The book attempts to present emerging economic and environmentally friendly polymer nanocomposites that are free from side effects studied in the traditional nanocomposites. This book is the outcome of contributions by many experts in the field from different disciplines, with various backgrounds and expertises. This book will appeal to researchers as well as students from different disciplines. The content includes industrial applications and will fill the gap between the research works in laboratory to practical applications in related industries.

Macromolecules --- Relation between energy and economics --- Materials sciences --- Applied physical engineering --- Environmental protection. Environmental technology --- Biotechnology --- Glass --- Applied arts. Arts and crafts --- materiaalkennis --- materiaalproductie --- hernieuwbare energie --- biotechnologie --- milieutechnologie --- ingenieurswetenschappen --- glas --- keramiek --- polymeren

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The 21st century offers vast challenges for researchers all around the globe, especially regarding the effective use of eco-friendly sustainable polymers and their materials for different applications. With this focus, sustainable polymers are now rising as one of the most feasible alternatives to traditional synthetic polymers/materials for a variety of industrial uses. Sustainable polymers from different biorenewable resources are rapidly emerging as one of the key components in multifunctional applications in most of the advanced research being carried out over the globe. This book is an archival reference for researchers and students working in the field of sustainable polymers and their applications in industry. It focuses on the processing and applications of diverse sustainable polymers procured from different biorenewable resources that have been rarely reported so far in a single book. Each chapter significantly addresses different aspects of sustainable polymers obtained from natural resources and discusses different processing techniques and possible applications. The book brings together highly accomplished experts in the field of sustainable polymers.

Sustainable engineering. --- Biotechnology --- Polymerization --- Polymers --- Polymers --- Polymers --- Biopolymers --- Polymers in medicine --- Cellulose --- Industrial ecology --- Polymères --- Médicaments polymères. --- Polymères --- Polymères en médecine. --- Biopolymères. --- Cellulose. --- Polymérisation. --- Écoconception. --- Écologie industrielle. --- Biotechnologie. --- Environmental aspects. --- therapeutic use. --- Industrial applications. --- Aspect environnemental. --- Industrial applications.

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This book presents the latest on these composite materials that can best be described as materials that are comprised of synthetic polymers and biological/inorganic/organic derived constituents.

Composite materials. --- Polymers. --- Polymere --- Polymeride --- Polymers and polymerization --- Macromolecules --- Composites (Materials) --- Multiphase materials --- Reinforced solids --- Solids, Reinforced --- Two phase materials --- Materials --- Nanocomposites (Materials)

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This book summarizes the recent advances in the science and engineering of polymer-gel-based materials in different [9240712]It also discusses the extensive research developments for the next generation of smart materials. It takes an in-depth look at the current perspectives and market opportunities while pointing to new possibilities and applications. The book addresses important topics such as stimuli responsive polymeric nanoparticles for cancer therapy; polymer gel containing metallic materials; chemotherapeutic applications in oncology; conducting polymer-based gels and their applications in biological sensors; imprinted polymeric gels for pharmaceutical and biomedical purposes; applications of biopolymeric gels in the agricultural sector; application of polymer gels and their nanocomposites in electrochemistry; smart polyelectrolyte gels as a platform for biomedical applications; agro-based polymer gels and their application in purification of industrial water wastes; polymer gel composites for bio-applications. It will be of interest to researchers working in both industry and academia.

Macromolecules --- Human biochemistry --- Pharmacology. Therapy --- Biotechnology --- composieten --- biopolymeren --- medische biochemie --- bio-engineering --- farmacologie --- biotechnologie --- polymeren --- moleculaire biologie

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This book presents the latest on these composite materials that can best be described as materials that are comprised of synthetic polymers and biological/inorganic/organic derived constituents.