
Sustainability in Polymer Technology and Plastic Engineering
Concepts, Strategies, and Opportunities
Apple Academic Press Inc.
1st Edition
Published on 7. April 2025
Book
Hardback
348 pages
978-1-77491-762-6 (ISBN)
Description
The use of polymer and plastic materials have grown widely in recent years due to their wide ranging applications in both science and engineering. This new volume covers the characterization of modern polymer and plastic materials with functional and sustainable applications in various sectors, providing a comprehensive overview of the engineering properties of polymer composites and plastic materials.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oakville
Canada
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Academic and Postgraduate
Illustrations
45 s/w Abbildungen, 9 farbige Abbildungen, 36 s/w Zeichnungen, 9 farbige Zeichnungen, 9 s/w Tabellen
9 Tables, black and white; 9 Line drawings, color; 36 Line drawings, black and white; 9 Illustrations, color; 45 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
710 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-77491-762-6 (9781774917626)
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Tamara Tatrishvili | Neha Kanwar Rawat | Swati Gokul Talele
Sustainability in Polymer Technology and Plastic Engineering
Concepts, Strategies, and Opportunities
E-Book
04/2025
1st Edition
Apple Academic Press Inc.
€238.99
Available for download

Tamara Tatrishvili | Neha Kanwar Rawat | Swati Gokul Talele
Sustainability in Polymer Technology and Plastic Engineering
Concepts, Strategies, and Opportunities
E-Book
04/2025
1st Edition
Apple Academic Press Inc.
€238.99
Available for download
Persons
Tamara Tatrishvili, PhD, is Assistant Professor and the main specialist at the Office of Academic Process Management (Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences) at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University as well as the Director of the Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry and Polymeric Materials at TSU, Tbilisi, Georgia; DAAD alumni and executive editor of the Journal of the Georgian Chemical Society. Dr. Tatrishvili is the author of more than 190 scientific publications, 12 books, and several monographs.
Neha Kanwar Rawat, PhD, is a researcher in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India. She has published numerous peer reviewed research articles in journals of high repute. Her contributions have led to many books and chapters in international books. Her main interests include nanotechnology, and nanostructured materials synthesis and characterization, with her main focus on green chemistry, novel sustainable chemical processing of nano-conducting polymers/nanocomposites, conducting films, ceramics, silicones and matrices.
Swati Gokul Talele, PhD, is Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics at the Sandip Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, India. She has 22 years of experience in research and teaching. She has published many research and review papers. She has authored and co-edited several books and book chapters, delivered interactive talks at continuous education programs for registered pharmacists, and has supervised many MPharm and PhD students.
A. K. Haghi, PhD, is a retired professor and has written, co-written, edited or co-edited more than 1000 publications, including books, book chapters, and papers in refereed journals. He is currently a research associate at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. Professor Haghi has received several grants, consulted for several major corporations, and is a frequent speaker to national and international audiences. He is Founder and former Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Chemoinformatics and Chemical Engineering and Polymers Research Journal. He also served as a member of the Canadian Research and Development Center of Sciences & Cultures.
Neha Kanwar Rawat, PhD, is a researcher in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India. She has published numerous peer reviewed research articles in journals of high repute. Her contributions have led to many books and chapters in international books. Her main interests include nanotechnology, and nanostructured materials synthesis and characterization, with her main focus on green chemistry, novel sustainable chemical processing of nano-conducting polymers/nanocomposites, conducting films, ceramics, silicones and matrices.
Swati Gokul Talele, PhD, is Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics at the Sandip Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, India. She has 22 years of experience in research and teaching. She has published many research and review papers. She has authored and co-edited several books and book chapters, delivered interactive talks at continuous education programs for registered pharmacists, and has supervised many MPharm and PhD students.
A. K. Haghi, PhD, is a retired professor and has written, co-written, edited or co-edited more than 1000 publications, including books, book chapters, and papers in refereed journals. He is currently a research associate at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. Professor Haghi has received several grants, consulted for several major corporations, and is a frequent speaker to national and international audiences. He is Founder and former Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Chemoinformatics and Chemical Engineering and Polymers Research Journal. He also served as a member of the Canadian Research and Development Center of Sciences & Cultures.
Content
1. Solid Carbon Foams Based on Pitch-Thermoplastic 2. Polymer Composites with AI in Environmental Monitoring: A Review 3. Tensosensitivity Properties of Electrically Conductive Polymer Composites 4. Adsorption Properties of Silica Gels, In Situ, Modified with Nitrogen-Containing Polymers with Complexing Properties for Ions Cu(II), Fe(III), Pb(II) 5. Development of Environmentally Safe Oligomeric Nitrogen Fertilizer 6. Green Plastics from Microorganisms: Current and Future Perspectives 7. Green Nanocomposites: Incorporating Biopolymers into Plastics for Enhanced Environmental Sustainability 8. Polymer and Plastic Fundamentals and Its Connection with Current Environmental, Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Engineering 9. Plastic Degradation by Using Microbes: A Sustainable Approach to Tackle Environmental Threats 10. Polymeric Nanoparticles and Nanofibers for Drug Delivery Applications: Current Successes in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals 11. Electrospun Polymer Nanofibers: A Promising Technique for Drug Delivery Systems 12. Seaweed Extracted Biopolymer-Based Sustainable Films for Packaging Applications