Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources

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Contributors

1. The State of th e Art (A. Gandini, M. N. Belgacem) 2. Terpenes: major sour ces, properties and applications (A. J.D. Silvestre, A. Gandini) 3. Materials from vegetable oils: major sources, properties and a pplications (M. N. Belgacem, A. Gandini)
   
2. Rosin: source s, properties and applications (A. J.D. Silvestre, A. Gandini) 5. Sugars as monomers (J. A. Galbis P rez, M. G.Garcia Mart n) 6. Furan Derivatives and Furan Chemistry at the Service of Macr omolecular Materials (A. Gandini, M. N. Belgacem) 7. Surfa ctants from renewable sources: synthesis and applications (T. Benveghu, D. Plusquellec, L. Lemi gre) 8. Tannins: major sources, pr operties and applications (A. Pizzi) 9. Lignins: major sou rces, structure and properties (G. Gellerstedt, G. Henriksson) 10. Industrial commercial lignins: sources, properties and applicati ons (J. Lora) 11. Lignins as Components of Macromolecular M aterials (A. Gandini, M. N. Belgacem) 12. Partial or total