The nanoscience and technology of renewable biomaterials

The unique nanoscale properties of renewable biomaterials present valuable opportunities in the field of nanoscience and technology. Lignocellulosic biomass is an important industrial resource which can be used for the production of highly efficient and environmentally sustainable nanomaterials. The...

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Group Author: Lucia, Lucian A; Rojas, Orlando J
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444307474
Summary: The unique nanoscale properties of renewable biomaterials present valuable opportunities in the field of nanoscience and technology. Lignocellulosic biomass is an important industrial resource which can be used for the production of highly efficient and environmentally sustainable nanomaterials. The Nanoscience and Technology of Renewable Biomaterials presents the latest advances in biomass nanotechnology, including leading research from academia and industry, as well as a future vision for the nanotechnology of forest products. Topics covered include: A fundamental review of the relationshi
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xix, 344 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781444307474 (electronic bk.)
1444307479 (electronic bk.)
9781444307481 (electronic bk.)
1444307487 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: TA418
CLC: TB383
Contents: A Fundamental Review of the Relationships between Nanotechnology and Lignocellulosic Biomass /
Biogenesis of Cellulose Nanofibrils by a Biological Nanomachine /
Tools for the Characterization of Biomass at the Nanometer Scale /
Tools to Probe Nanoscale Surface Phenomena in Cellulose Thin Films: Applications in the Area of Adsorption and Friction /
Polyelectrolyte Multilayers for Fi