Natural fibers, biopolymers, and biocomposites. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Amar K. Mohanty, Manjusri Misra, Lawrence T. Drzal.
• Other Names: Mohanty, Amar K; Misra, Manjusri; Drzal, Lawrence T (Lawrence Thaddeus)
• Contents: Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; About the editors; Contributors; Contents; 1 Natural fibres, Biopolymers, and Biocomposites: An Introduction; 2 Plant fibres as reinforcement for green composites; 3 Processing of bast fiber plants for industrial application; 4 Recent developments in retting and measurement of fiber quality i natural fibres: Pro and cons; 5 Alternative low-Cost Biomass for the Biocomposites industry; 6 Fiber-matrix adhension in natural fiber composites; 7 Natural fiber composites in automotive applications.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (875 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 620.1/92; Polymeric composites; Biopolymers; Fibers; Polymeric composites; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Material Science; Biopolymers; Fibers; Polymeric composites; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0203508203; 9780203508206; 9780849317415; 1280400145; 9781280400148
• Related ISBNs: 084931741X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.