Pulp and Paper Industry: Nanotechnology in Forest Industry covers the latest scientific and technical advances in the area of nanotechnology in forest sector providing information on recent developments, structure and properties, raw materials and methods for the production of nanocellulose along with their characterization and application in various industries with an analysis of both challenges and opportunities with respect to environmentally sound technologies and consumer concerns such as health effects. Also identifies the key barriers to innovation, and the breakthroughs required to make nanocellulosic materials viable alternatives in the important sectors.
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Für Beruf und Forschung
This book will be a valuable resource for Foresters, Material Scientists, Pulp and Paper Technologist/ Engineers, Senior Paper Scientists, Applied Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Professionals, Academics, Analysts, Consultants
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 191 mm
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978-0-12-811101-7 (9780128111017)
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Dr. Pratima Bajpai is a Pulp and Paper Consultant with a 40-year research career spanning institutions like the National Sugar Institute, University of Saskatchewan, and Thapar Research Centre. She has held visiting positions at the University of Waterloo and Kyushu University. Recognized among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for five consecutive years, her expertise includes industrial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, and pulp and paper. She has authored several advanced technical books and contributed to numerous publications, making significant contributions to her field. Dr. Bajpai is a leading expert in industrial biotechnology and environmental aspects of pulp and paper industries.
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Consultant-Pulp and Paper, Kanpur, India
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Raw Materials for Production of Nanocellulose
Chapter 3. Structure and Properties of Cellulose and Nanocellulose
Chapter 4. Production of Nanocellulose
Chapter 5. Preparation and Properties of Nanocellulose Films
Chapter 6. Characterization of Nanocellulose
Chapter 7. Modification of Nanocellulose to Improve Properties
Chapter 8. Applications
Chapter 9. Commercialization Activities
Chapter 10. Environmental and Human Health Risks
Chapter 11. Challenges and Opportunities