Handbook of Composites from Renewable Materials, Fundamentals, Synthesis and Methods.

Handbook of Composites from Renewable Materials, Fundamentals, Synthesis and Methods.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thakur, Vijay Kumar
Other Authors: Thakur, Manju Kumari, Kessler, Michael R. (Michael Richard), 1974-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Somerset : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
Subjects:
Composite materials > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Biodegradable plastics > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Green products > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Biodegradable plastics
Composite materials
Green products
Handbooks and manuals
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page ; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Carbon Fibers from Sustainable Resources; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Lignin and Other Sustainable Resources; 1.3 Carbon Fibers from Lignin; 1.4 Carbon Fibers from Other Sustainable Resources; 1.5 Concluding Remarks; References; 2 Polylactic Acid Composites and Composite Foams Based on Natural Fibers; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 PLA-Natural Fibers Composites; 2.2.1 Morphology; 2.2.2 Thermal Properties of PLA-Natural Fiber Composites; 2.2.3 Mechanical Properties; 2.3 PLA Composite Foams with Natural Fibers; 2.3.1 Batch Processing.
  • 2.3.2 Extrusion2.3.3 Injection Molding; 2.4 Thermal Annealing of PLA Composites; 2.5 Conclusions; References; 3 Microcrystalline Cellulose and Related Polymer Composites: Synthesis, Characterization and Properties; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Cellulose: Structure and Sources; 3.2.1 Structure of Cellulose; 3.2.2 Sources; 3.3 Microcrystalline Cellulose; 3.3.1 Introduction; 3.3.2 Isolation of MCC; 3.3.3 Types of MCC; 3.3.3.1 Powdered MCC; 3.3.3.2 Colloidal MCC; 3.4 Characterization and Properties of Microcrystalline Cellulose; 3.4.1 Chemical Structure; 3.4.2 Morphology and Particle Size.
  • 3.4.3 Degree of Polymerization3.4.4 Degree of Crystallinity; 3.4.5 Thermal Stability; 3.4.6 Mechanical Properties; 3.4.7 Surface Chemistry; 3.5 MCC-Based Composites; 3.5.1 Classification of Polymer Composite Materials; 3.5.2 Production and Properties of MCC-based Composites; 3.6 Application of Composite Materials Based on MCC; 3.7 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 4 Tannin-Based Foams: The Innovative Material for Insulation Purposes; 4.1 First Tannin Foams and their Characterization; 4.2 Formulation and Process Modifications; 4.2.1 Hardeners; 4.2.2 Furfuryl Alcohol.
  • 4.2.3 Aromatic Backbone4.2.4 Blowing Agent; 4.2.5 Catalyst; 4.2.6 Additive for Improving Specific Properties; 4.2.7 Process Modification; 4.3 Composite Materials: Tannin-Based Panels; 4.4 Conclusions; References; 5 Renewable Feedstock Vanillin-Derived Polymer and Composites: Structure Property Relationship; 5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 History of Vanillin; 5.1.2 Occurrence; 5.2 Vanillin Production; 5.2.1 Vanillin Extraction via Natural Route; 5.2.2 Biosynthesis of Vanillin; 5.2.3 Chemical Synthesis of Vanillin; 5.3 Some Common Applications of Vanillin; 5.3.1 Food Production.
  • 5.3.2 Vanillin in Beverages5.3.3 Cosmetics and Pharmaceutical Industries; 5.3.4 Agriculture and Animal Feed; 5.3.5 Other Industries; 5.4 Vanillin-Derived Polymers; 5.4.1 Poly Acetyl Polymers; 5.4.2 Poly Esters Polymers; 5.4.3 Polyaldimines; 5.4.4 Poly Benzoxazines; 5.4.5 ADMET and Thiol-ene Polymerization (Poly Alkenes); 5.4.5.1 ADMET Polymers; 5.4.6 Epoxy Polymers; 5.4.7 Tri-Ethyl-Benzyl-Ammonium Chloride (TEBAC); 5.5 Vanillin-Based Composites; 5.6 Applications of Vanillin-Based Polymers and Composites; 5.7 Conclusion; References.

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