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Biotechnology in Agriculture & the Food Industry
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Biotechnology, Agriculture & the Food Industry
Covers the application, both actual and potential, of biological catalysts (including whole cells or isolated components thereof, natural and modified enzymes and catalytic antibodies) for the synthesis, interconversion or degradation…
Polymers are substances containing a large number of structural units joined by the same type of linkage. Starch, cellulose, and rubber all possess polymeric properties. Polymers have a range of…
Frontiers in Physical Organic Chemistry
Chemical physics addresses a large range of problems. Biochemical Physics is a science that joins the three natural sciences biology, chemistry and physics into one comprehensive study. This book presents…
Biotechnology is a collection of technologies that capitalise on the attributes of cells and biological molecules. This book presents the research in the field.
Focuses on biotechnology as a collection of technologies that capitalise on the attributes of cells and biological molecules.
Includes research on antioxidants for chemistry and biology, kinetics and mechanisms of molecular, radical and ion reactions in chemistry and biochemistry, chemistry of ozone, application of electron magnetic resonance and…
Presents research on antioxidants for chemistry and biology, kinetics and mechanisms of molecular, radical and ion reactions in chemistry and biochemistry, chemistry of ozone (reactions of ozone with organic and…
Homolytic & Heterolytic Reactions - Problems & Solutions
Physical Chemistry of Low & High Molecular Compounds
Polymer Analysis, Degradation & Stabilization
New Developments in Polymer Analysis, Stabilisation & Degradation
New Research on the Environment & Biotechnology
Kinetics & Mechanisms of Chemical Reactions
Sustainable economical growth requires safe resources of raw materials for the industrial production. Most frequently used industrial raw material, petroleum, is neither sustainable, because limited, nor environmentally friendly. This collection…
Deals with the key issues in polymer and monomer chemistry.
Industrial Application of Biotechnology
Polymers are substances containing a large number of structural units joined by the same type of linkage. Their applications extend from adhesives, coatings, foams, and packaging materials to textile and…
Examines the order and disorder in polymers. Understanding these factors is important because they define diffusion properties (molecule motion speed in the polymeric matrix) and the solubility of low molecular…
Understanding the order and disorder in polymers is important because they define diffusion properties (molecule motion speed in the polymeric matrix) and the solubility of low molecular substances in polymers…
Covering topics such as particle boards based on rice husk; stabilisation of polymers with natural antioxidants; prediction of mechanical behaviour of hips/pp blends from solubility parameters, this work also includes…
Includes papers on organic synthesis, biochemical physics, chemical kinetics, physical chemistry, and chemical physics.
Presents advanced research in polymer science.
The applications of electrospinning, an electrostatic fibre fabrication technique, include tissue engineering, biosensors, filtration, wound dressings, drug delivery and enzyme immobilisation. This book offers an overview of structure - property…
The research and development of nanofibers has gained much prominence due to the heightened awareness of its potential applications in the medical, engineering and defence fields. This book reviews its…
Presents some phenomena associated with the remarkable features of nanofibres in electrospinning processes and new progress in applications of electrospun nanofibres. This book offers an overview of structure - property…
Nanotechnology & Polymer-Based Nanostructures
Electrospinning Process & Nanofiber Research
Nanochemistry is the use of synthetic chemistry to make nanoscale building blocks of desired shape, size, composition and surface structure, charge and functionality with an optional target to control self-assembly…
Presents research in the study of quantum-chemical calculations of various molecular systems. This book presents research results that suggest that the development of nanotechnologies will offer effect advancements for the…
Presents research in the study of quantum-chemical calculations of various molecular systems. This book presents research results that suggest that the development of nanotechnologies will offer new and more effect…
Presents research in the study of quantum-chemical calculations of various molecular systems. This title includes research results that suggest that the development of nanotechnologies will offer effect advancements for the…
Presents research in the study of quantum-chemical calculations of various molecular systems. This book includes research results that suggest that the development of nanotechnologies will offer more effect advancements for…
This book is one of many volumes which presents current research in the study of quantum-chemical calculations of various molecular systems. The research results presented suggest that the development of…
A K Haghi,G E Zaikov
Nanotechnology is revolutionising the world of materials. This book presents some phenomena associated with the features of nanofibres in electrospinning processes and progress in applications of electrospun nanofibres.
Nanotechnology has continuously evolved sharing with the technologies the same approaches to science policy, therefore, it is problematic to consider nanotechnology as a radical change in the development of technology…
Nano textiles are those designed and engineered on the nanoscale to create specific functions. These nano functions are very diverse and range from UV protection and antibacterial functions to moisture…
Niyazi,Savenkova,G. E. Zaikov
This volume presents the analysis of achievements in the field of photodegradation of polymers. It presents recent work on the use of light stabilizer chemical substances and addresses the stabilization…
Offers information about the plasticity structural analysis of polymer nanocomposites, filled by carbon nanotubes, grafting of some bio-fibers with carboxylic acids under cold plasma conditions, achievements in textile dyes removal…
G V Kozlov,G E Zaikov
Physical description of thermodynamically non-equilibrium polymer structure in the framework of the local order ideas gives the cluster model of the polymer amorphous state structure that quantitatively identify its elements…
Chemical Reactions in Condensed Phase - The Quantitative Level
Presents research on biotechnology, biodegradation and biocides as well as water and foodstuffs.
Includes reviews and original works devoted to different aspects of polymerisation, to preparation of nanocomposites on the basis of clays, to studying of their properties and searches of ways of…
Collects papers on chemical reactions in solid and liquid phases. This book discusses the effects of metals and their oxides on the tribological characteristics of the composites, behavior of polyurethanes…