This book is an up-to-date working reference on biopolymer nanocomposites and includes state-of-the-art techniques and developments in the field. It describes the preparation, properties, modification, and application of three popular renewable resources: chitin, starch, and cellulose.[...]
This specialist monograph provides an overview of the recent research on the fundamental and applied properties of nanoparticles extracted from cellulose, the most abundant polymer on the planet and an essential renewable resource. The author pioneered the use of cellulose nanoparticles (cellulose n[...]