Pulp and Paper Industry

Nanotechnology in Forest Industry

Pratima Bajpai (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

258 Seiten

2016
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
9780128111017 (ISBN)

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Pulp and Paper Industry: Nanotechnology in Forest Industry covers the latest scientific and technical advances in the area of nanotechnology in forest sector providing information on recent developments, structure and properties, raw materials and methods for the production of nanocellulose along with their characterization and application in various industries with an analysis of both challenges and opportunities with respect to environmentally sound technologies and consumer concerns such as health effects. Also identifies the key barriers to innovation, and the breakthroughs required to make nanocellulosic materials viable alternatives in the important sectors.

Dr. Pratima Bajpai is a Pulp and Paper Consultant with a 40-year research career spanning institutions like the National Sugar Institute, University of Saskatchewan, and Thapar Research Centre. She has held visiting positions at the University of Waterloo and Kyushu University. Recognized among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for five consecutive years, her expertise includes industrial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, and pulp and paper. She has authored several advanced technical books and contributed to numerous publications, making significant contributions to her field. Dr. Bajpai is a leading expert in industrial biotechnology and environmental aspects of pulp and paper industries.

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Raw Materials for Production of Nanocellulose

Chapter 3. Structure and Properties of Cellulose and Nanocellulose

Chapter 4. Production of Nanocellulose

Chapter 5. Preparation and Properties of Nanocellulose Films

Chapter 6. Characterization of Nanocellulose

Chapter 7. Modification of Nanocellulose to Improve Properties

Chapter 8. Applications

Chapter 9. Commercialization Activities

Chapter 10. Environmental and Human Health Risks

Chapter 11. Challenges and Opportunities

Erscheinungsdatum	10.10.2016
Sprache	englisch
Maße	191 x 235 mm
Gewicht	450 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Technische Chemie
Themenwelt	Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
ISBN-13	9780128111017 / 9780128111017
Zustand	Neuware