Renewable resources for functional polymers and biomaterials
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK:
The Royal Society of Chemistry,
2011.
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| Series: | RSC polymer chemistry series
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Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. Natural polymers / Peter A. Williams
- ch. 2. Natural polymer resources / Werner Praznik, Renate L?ppert and Anton Huber
- ch. 3. Cellulose and its derivatives in medical use / Tohru Shibata
- ch. 4. r Xylan and xylan derivatives / Thomas Heinze and Stephan Daus
- ch. 5. Starch and its derived products / John F. Kennedy ... [et al.]
- ch. 6. Gum arabic and other exudate gums / Glyn O. Phillips and Aled O. Phillips
- ch. 7. Alginates, existing and potential biotechnological and medical applications / Kurt I. Draget and Gudmund Skjak-Braek
- ch. 8. Pectins, production, properties and applications / H.U. Endress
- ch. 9. Hyaluronan, a simple molecule with complex character / Koen P. Vercruysse
- ch. 10. Chitin and chitosan / Thomas Kean and Maya Thanou
- ch. 11. [Greek letter beta]-glucans / Steve W. Cui, Qi Wang and Mei Zhong
- ch. 12. Microbial polyesters / Chang-Sik Ha and Won-Ki Lee
- ch. 13. Glycoproteins and adhesion ligands / B.K. Mann and S.D. Turner
- ch. 14. Nucleic acid polymers and applications of recombinant DNA technology / Ian Holt and Y. Chan N. Pham
- Subject index