Biodegradable and biocompatible polymer composites [electronic resource] : processing, properties and applications / edited by Navinchandra Gopal Shimpi (Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Mumbai, Santa Cruz (E) India)
Biodegradable and Biocompatible Polymer Composites: Processing, Properties and Applications begins by discussing the current state-of-the-art, new challenges and opportunities for various biodegradable and biocompatible polymer composite systems. Interfacial characterization of composites and the st...
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Woodhead Publishing, an imprint of Elsevier,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Biodegradable and Biocompatible Polymer Composites; Related titles; Biodegradable and Biocompatible Polymer Composites: Processing, Properties and Applications; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of contributors; Biography; Preface; Introduction; 1. Introduction to biodegradable polymers; 2. Introduction to biocompatible polymers; References; One
- Characterization, synthesis, and preparation of biodegradable composites; 1
- Natural and synthetic biocompatible and biodegradable polymers; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Natural biopolymers; 1.2.1 Proteins; 1.2.1.1 Collagen.
- 1.2.1.2 Gluten1.2.1.3 Gelatin; 1.2.2 Polysaccharides; 1.2.2.1 Chitin and chitosan; 1.2.2.2 Cellulose; 1.2.2.3 Starch; 1.3 Synthetic biodegradable and biocompatible polymers; 1.3.1 Polyglycolide; 1.3.2 Poly(butylene succinate); 1.3.3 Poly(p-dioxanone); 1.3.4 Polyester amides; 1.3.5 Polyanhydride; 1.3.6 Poly(alkyl cyanoacrylate); 1.3.7 Polylactic acid; 1.3.8 Polycaprolactone; 1.3.9 Polyurethanes; 1.3.10 Polycarbonate; 1.3.11 Polylactic glycolic acid; References; 2
- Surface modification techniques of biodegradable and biocompatible polymers; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Physicochemical method.
- 2.2.1 Gas phase or radiation2.2.1.1 Chemical vapor deposition; 2.2.1.2 Plasma treatment; 2.2.1.3 Radiation; 2.2.2 Liquid and bulk phases; 2.2.2.1 Solution adsorption of polymers; 2.2.2.2 Desorption of surface active compounds from bulk to surface; 2.2.2.3 Chemical conjugation of molecules to surface groups; 2.2.3 Combination; 2.2.3.1 Grafting and polymerization; 2.2.3.2 Patterns; 2.3 Mechanical method; 2.3.1 Roughening; 2.3.2 Micromanipulation; 2.4 Biological method; 2.4.1 Physical adsorption and self-cross-linking of biomolecules; 2.4.2 Chemical conjugation of biomolecules to surface groups.
- 2.4.3 Cell seeding and growth to confluence2.5 Summary; References; 3
- Characterization, testing, and reinforcing materials of biodegradable composites; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Origin of natural fibers; 3.1.2 Properties and advantages of natural fibers over conventional fibers; 3.1.3 Composite; 3.2 Methods of fiber extraction and fiber cleaning; 3.3 Fiber yielding plants and trees; 3.3.1 Jute; 3.3.2 Kenaf; 3.3.3 Sisal; 3.3.4 Roselle; 3.3.5 Banana; 3.3.6 Hemp; 3.3.7 Flax; 3.3.8 Okra; 3.3.9 Betel nut; 3.3.10 Oil palm; 3.3.11 Wild almond; 3.3.12 Coconut or coir; 3.3.13 Sugarcane; 3.3.14 Bamboo.
- 3.3.15 Ramie3.4 Fiber modification; 3.4.1 Mercerization (alkali treatment); 3.4.2 Acetylation; 3.4.3 Benzoylation; 3.4.4 Malenization; 3.4.5 Silane treatment; 3.4.6 Benzylation; 3.4.7 Scouring; 3.4.8 Bleaching; 3.4.9 Treatment with compounds containing methylol group; 3.4.10 Toluene diisocyante treatment; 3.5 Chemical composition and physical properties of natural fibers; 3.5.1 Chemical composition; 3.5.1.1 Cellulose; 3.5.1.2 Hemicellulose; 3.5.1.3 Lignin; 3.5.1.4 Pectin; 3.5.1.5 Extractive and ash; 3.5.1.6 Wax; 3.5.2 Physical properties; 3.6 Characterization of natural fibers.