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Advances in Bionanocomposites: Materials, Applications, and Life Cycle (EPUB)

Advances in Bionanocomposites: Unlocking Sustainability in Materials and Applications

Written by renowned author Bhasha Sharma, this comprehensive book delves into the latest research on bio-based nanocomposites, emphasizing improved sustainability across preparation, lifecycle, and end applications.

Introduction to Biopolymers and Bionanocomposites

The book commences by introducing readers to biopolymers, bionanocomposites, and the cutting-edge methods employed for their synthesis, processing, and characterization.

Bio-Based Materials and Their Applications

Subsequent sections focus on specific bio-based materials, including:

  • bionanocomposites based on polylactic acid
  • bionanocomposites based on poly(vinyl alcohol)
  • bionanocomposites based on chitosan
  • bionanocomposites based on starch
  • bionanocomposites based on cellulose
  • bionanocomposites based on protein

These materials are then explored in the context of various advanced applications, including:

  • 3D printing
  • high entropy alloys
  • wastewater remediation
  • agriculture
  • biomedicine
  • solar cells
  • electrochemical sensors
  • packaging

Sustainability and Environmental Impact

Throughout the book, opportunities for improved sustainability are analyzed and highlighted. The final section provides in-depth coverage of:

  • biodegradation
  • lifecycle
  • environmental impact
  • circular economy
  • economic considerations
  • future opportunities in bionanocomposites

This comprehensive resource is invaluable for researchers, advanced students, R&D professionals, and industrial scientists from a range of disciplines seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments in sustainable bionanocomposites.

Key Features:

  • Provides the latest cutting-edge techniques for the synthesis, processing, and characterization of biopolymer-based materials
  • Offers an approach to bionanocomposites from the perspective of environmental impact, lifecycle, and sustainability
  • Explores novel applications in areas such as 3D printing, wastewater remediation, agriculture, and solar cells

Book Details:

  • Publisher: Elsevier Science
  • Publication Date: August 17, 2023
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9780323917643, 9780323983495

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