Poletto M. (Ed.) Composites from Renewable and Sustainable Materials

ExLi4EvA, 2016. — 341 p. — ISBN: 9535127942This book will serve as the starting point for materials science researchers, engineers, and technologists from the diverse backgrounds in physics, chemistry, biology, materials science, and engineering who want to know and better understand the fundamental aspects and current applications of renewable and sustainable materials in several applications.
This volume consists chapters written by international subject matter experts investigating the characteristic and current application of materials from renewable and sustainable sources.
The reader will develop a deeper understanding about the concepts related to renewable materials, biomaterials, natural fibers, biodegradable composites, starch, and recycled materials.Polyolefine Composites Reinforced by Rice Husk and Saw Dust
Characterization of Rice Husk Biofibre-Reinforced Recycled Thermoplastic Blend Biocomposite
High-Content Lignocellulosic Fibers Reinforcing Starch-Based Biodegradable Composites: Properties and Applications
Polysaccharides as Composite Biomaterials
Thermoplastic Starch (TPS)‐Cellulosic Fibers Composites: Mechanical Properties and Water Vapor Barrier: A Review
Composite Coatings Based on Renewable Resources Synthesized by Advanced Laser Techniques
Biodegradable Polylactide‐Based Composites
The Role of Biopolymers in Obtaining Environmentally Friendly Materials
Waste and Recycled Materials and their Impact on the Mechanical Properties of Construction Composite Materials
Renewable Biocomposite Properties and their Applications
Epoxy Composites Using Wood Pulp Components as Fillers
Bio-Based Composites for Sound Absorption
Nano-Rheological Behaviour of Cassava Starch-Zinc Nanocomposite Film under Dynamic Loading for High Speed Transportation of Packaged Food
Multifunctional Wound‐Dressing Composites Consisting of Polyvinyl Alcohol, Aloe Extracts and Quaternary Ammonium Chitosan Salt
Production and Characterization of Hybrid Polymer Composites Based on Natural Fibers
Viscoelastic Performance of Biocomposites