Agricultural biomass based potential materials. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Khalid Rehman Hakeem, Mohammad Jawaid, Othman Y. Alothman, editors.
• Editors: Hakeem, Khalid Rehman; Jawaid, Mohammad; Alothman, Othman Y
• Contents: Potential utilization of kenaf biomass in different applications -- Natural fiber reinforced polymer for structural application -- Natural fiber reinforced composites: Potential, applications and properties -- Effects of nanotechnology on fluid flow in agricultural and wood-based composites materials -- Composites from Bagasse fibres: Its characterization and applications -- Life cycle assessment of natural fiber polymer composites -- Tensile, oxygen barrier and biodegradation properties of rice husk reinforced polyethylene blown films -- Extraction of lignin from biomass for biodiesel production -- Potential agro-wastes for biofuels -- Utilization of oilseed cakes for human nutrition and health benefits -- Bamboo biomass: Various studies and potential applications for value added products -- Mesoporous silica powder for dental restoration composites from rice husk: A green sol-gel synthesis -- Rheological properties and processing of polymer blends with micro- and nanofibrillated cellulose -- Optimization of admixture and three-layer particleboard made from oil palm empty fruit bumch and rubberwood clones -- Characterization and use of coir, almond, apricot, argan, shells and wood as reinforcement in the polymeric matrix in order to valorize these productions -- Algae derived biomass for sustainable and renewable biofuel production -- Empty fruit bunches in the race for energy, biochemical and material industry -- Extraction of lignin from biomass for biofuel production -- Biomass pellet technology: A green approach for sustainable development -- Biomass an ageless raw material for biofuels -- Power reservoirs of jumble based biomass in Asia -- Chemical processes and reaction by-productions involved in the biorefinery concept of biofuel production -- Chemical modifications and properties of coir fibers biocomposites.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 505 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 620.1/18; Life sciences; Composite materials; Agricultural wastes; Biomass; Wood; Polymers; Agriculture; Agricultural economics; Biomaterials; Sustainable development; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference; Agricultural wastes; Biomass; Composite materials; Technology & Engineering -- Textiles & Polymers; Technology & Engineering -- Agriculture -- General; Business & Economics -- Industries -- Agribusiness; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Science -- Environmental Science; Polymer chemistry; Agricultural science; Materials science; Sustainability; Nature -- Plants -- Trees; Timber & wood processing; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319138473; 3319138472; 3319138464; 9783319138466
• Related ISBNs: 9783319138466
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 8, 2015).
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