Biopolymers from Microorganisms for a Green Future: Microbial Biopolymers offers comprehensive insights into microbial biopolymer composites, evaluating strengths and weaknesses, and exploring the thermal and functional properties of natural material-reinforced biopolymers. It emphasizes process engineering en route to commercialization. Starting with an introduction and general background, it classifies biopolymers and covers microbial and composite biopolymers, from production to applications. The book then addresses future research needs and directions, making it relevant for researchers, students, professionals, analysts, and consultants in various fields.
The book delves into the latest advancements in microbial biopolymer production, commercialization strategies, and potential applications across various industries. It provides detailed analysis of biopolymer types, production processes, and practical applications. Special emphasis is placed on the future of biocomposites, eco-friendly innovations, and sustainable industrial practices. This resource is indispensable for those seeking to understand and contribute to the field of biotechnology and environmental engineering.
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1. Introduction and General background
2. Classification of Biopolymers
3. Types of Microbial Biopolymers
4. Biopolymer composites
5. Environmental effects of microorganism derived biopolymers compared to the synthetic polymers
6. Research Needs: Setting Priorities for Future Directions
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Offers comprehensive insights into microbial biopolymer composites, evaluating strengths and weaknesses
Focuses on microbial biopolymers as an initiative step towards green plastic
Outlines appropriate technologies for the production of microbial biopolymers
Reports new research findings on production of microbial biopolymers
Discusses applications in diverse sectors including agriculture, food, and medicine
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780443335242
Publisert
2025-08-15
Utgiver
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Vekt
680 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
191 mm
Aldersnivå
P, UP, 06, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
300
Forfatter