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Bio-based plant oil polymers and composites / Samy A. Madbouly, Chaoqun Zhang, Michael R. Kessler.

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Bio-based Plant Oil Polymers and Composites provides engineers and materials scientists a useful framework to help take advantage of the latest research conducted in this rapidly advancing field-enabling them to develop and commercialize their own products quickly and more successfully. Plant oil is...

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Main Authors: Madbouly, Samy (Author), Zhang, Chaoqun (Author), Kessler, Michael R. (Michael Richard), 1974- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Kidlington, Oxford, UK : William Andrew is an imprint of Elsevier, [2015]
Series:PDL handbook series.
Subjects:
Plant polymers.
Table of Contents:
  • ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""1
  • Introduction to Plant Oils""; ""1.1
  • Introduction""; ""1.2
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry of Plant Oils""; ""1.2.1
  • Biosynthesis of Terpenoids""; ""1.2.2
  • Biosynthesis of Fatty Acids""; ""1.2.3
  • Chemical Reactivity of Plant Oils""; ""1.2.4
  • Chemical Characterization""; ""1.3
  • Major Sources of Plant oils""; ""1.4
  • Extraction and Processing of Plant Oils""; ""1.4.1
  • Small-Scale Extraction and Processing""; ""1.4.2
  • Large-Scale Extraction and Processing""; ""1.4.2.1
  • Palm Oil""
  • ""1.4.3
  • Postextraction Processing of Fatty Acids""""1.5
  • Outlook""; ""References""; ""2
  • Plant Oil-Based Derivatives""; ""2.1
  • Introduction""; ""2.2
  • Plant Oil-Based Derivatives""; ""2.2.1
  • Fatty Acids""; ""2.2.2
  • Fatty Amides/Nitriles/Amines""; ""2.2.3
  • Alcohols""; ""2.2.4
  • Ester Derivatives""; ""2.2.5
  • Epoxy Derivatives""; ""2.2.6
  • Conjugates""; ""2.2.7
  • Other Derivatives""; ""2.3
  • Conclusions""; ""References""; ""3
  • Plant Oil-Based Polyurethanes""; ""3.1
  • Polyurethane Chemistry""; ""3.2
  • Plant Oil-Based Polyurethanes""; ""3.3
  • Developing New Sources of Vegetable Oils""
  • ""3.4
  • Polyol Methods""""3.4.1
  • Epoxidation/Ring-Opening""; ""3.4.2
  • Ozonolysis""; ""3.4.3
  • Amidation""; ""3.5
  • Flame Retardant Polyols""; ""3.6
  • Alternative Routes for Making Polyurethanes""; ""3.7
  • Applications of Plant Oil-Based Polyurethanes""; ""3.8
  • Foams""; ""3.8.1
  • Flexible Foams""; ""3.8.2
  • Rigid Foams""; ""3.9
  • Coatings""; ""3.9.1
  • Waterborne Dispersions""; ""3.9.2
  • Antimicrobial Coatings""; ""3.10
  • Shape Memory Polymers""; ""3.11
  • Conclusions""; ""References""; ""4
  • Plant Oil-Based Polyhydroxyurethanes""; ""4.1
  • Introduction""
  • ""4.2
  • Petroleum-Based Polyurethanes""""4.3
  • Polyurethanes from Bio-Based Polyols""; ""4.4
  • Polyhydroxyurethanes (PHUs)""; ""4.4.1
  • Introduction to PHUs""; ""4.4.2
  • Petroleum-Based PHUs""; ""4.4.3
  • Bio-Based PHUs""; ""4.4.3.1
  • Triglycerides""; ""4.4.3.2
  • Glycerol""; ""4.4.3.3
  • Terpenes""; ""4.4.3.4
  • Hybrid PHUs and Composites""; ""4.5
  • Alternative Systems""; ""4.6
  • Conclusions""; ""References""; ""5
  • Plant Oil-Based Polyester""; ""5.1
  • Introduction""; ""5.2
  • Processes and Monomers""; ""5.3
  • Thermoplastic Polyesters""; ""5.4
  • Biodegradable Polyesters""
  • ""5.5
  • Unsaturated Polyester Resin (UPR)""""5.6
  • Other Applications""; ""5.7
  • Applications of Plant Oil-Based Polyester as an Alternative for Petroleum-Based Polyester""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""6
  • Plant Oil-Based Polyether""; ""6.1
  • Background""; ""6.1.1
  • Introduction""; ""6.1.2
  • Molecular Weight and Networks""; ""6.2
  • Methods""; ""6.2.1
  • Extraction Process from Natural Source""; ""6.2.2
  • Purifications after Extractions""; ""6.2.3
  • Modification from Oil to Polyether Monomers""; ""6.2.4
  • Polymerization from Oil Source to Polyether""
  • ""6.3
  • Properties of Plant Oil-Based Polyethers""

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