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Sustainable Food Packaging Polymers Guide by Vimal Katiyar 2020 Hardcover

Sustainable Food Packaging Polymers Guide by Vimal Katiyar 2020 Hardcover

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Sustainable Polymers for Food Packaging : An Introduction, Hardcover by Katiyar, Vimal, ISBN 3110644533, ISBN-13 9783110644531, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Chemical engineers at the Indian Inst...

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Sustainable Polymers for Food Packaging : An Introduction, Hardcover by Katiyar, Vimal, ISBN 3110644533, ISBN-13 9783110644531, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Chemical engineers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati explore the past, present, and future prospects of biobased and/or biodegradable polymers in food-packaging applications. Their topics include biobased and biodegradable polymers: commercial status, polylactic acid, polyhydroxy-alkanoates: a microbially derived biodegradable polymer, recent developments in biobased and biodegradable polymers, biobased biodegradable polymers: food packaging regulations and legislation, edible polymer-based sustainable food packaging, trends on end-of-life options: recycling, reusing, and composting waste food packages, and improving the versatility of biodegradable polymer food packaging. Annotation ©2020 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()

Specifics

Author

Vimal Katiyar

Format

Hardcover

Grade From

College Graduate Student

Grade To

College Graduate Student

ISBN-10

3110644533

ISBN-13

9783110644531

Illustrated

Yes

Intended Audience

Scholarly & Professional

Item Length

9.4 in

Item Weight

20 Oz

Item Width

6.7 in

LC Classification Number

TP374.S87 2020

LCCN

2020-931499

Language

English

Number of Pages

230 Pages

Publication Name

Sustainable Polymers for Food Packaging : an Introduction

Publication Year

2020

Publisher

DE Gruyter Gmbh, Walter

Subject

Physics / Polymer, Chemical & Biochemical, Chemistry / Industrial & Technical

Subject Area

Technology & Engineering, Science

Synopsis

Bio-based plastics and nanocomposites can be used in improved packaging for food. The morphologies and physical and chemical properties of food packaging must be carefully controlled. This book covers topics such as: food packaging types, natural polymers, material properties, regulations and legislation, edible and sustainable food packaging, and trends in end-of-life options. This book is ideal for industrial chemists and materials scientists., Bio-based plastics and nanocomposites can be used in improved packaging for food. Food packaging requires that morphologies, physical and chemical properties are all controlled. This book covers topics including: Types of Food Packaging, Natural Polymers, Materials Properties, Regulations and Legislation, Edible and Sustainable Food Packaging, and Trends of End-of-Life Options. This book is ideal for industrial chemists and materials scientists.

Type

Textbook

brand

DE Gruyter Gmbh, Walter

gtin13

9783110644531

Reviews

  1. GM Maharjan0

    This book is a must-read for anyone interested in eco-friendly food packaging solutions! Vimal Katiyar provides a clear, well-researched introduction to sustainable polymers, covering key materials like PLA and PHA with practical insights. The hardcover edition is sturdy and well-made, perfect for students and professionals. Free US shipping is a nice bonus! Highly recommend for those exploring greener packaging alternatives.