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  • Foundations of Polysaccharide Science

    Structure, Biosynthesis, and Applications

    by Serge Perez ...
    This book examines the role of polysaccharides as essential biopolymers, tracing their origins, structural organization, and applications in materials science, healthcare, and environmental sustainability. It provides a detailed exploration of their biosynthesis, functional modifications, and industrial uses. By connecting molecular science with practical applications, the book highlights the ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Plastics in the Oceans

    Toward Sustainable Solutions

    by Jean-Luc Wertz, Olivier Bédué, Serge Perez ...
    Increasing plastic pollution, particularly in oceans, calls for a fundamental shift towards future-proof plastics throughout the circular economy. In a landmark move in 2022, the United Nations adopted a historic resolution to craft an international legally binding instrument to tackle plastic pollution. In line with this global initiative, Plastics in the Oceans investigates the problem of ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Algae in the Bioeconomy

    by Jean-Luc Wertz, Serge Perez ...
    Algae play an important ecological role as oxygen producers and carbon sequesters and are the food base for all aquatic life. Algae are economically important as a source of crude oil, food and feed, and pharmaceutical and industrial products. High-value and sustainable products from algae are already economically viable and can be a fundamental driver for fuel production. Algae in the Bioeconomy ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Biomass in the Bioeconomy

    Focus on the EU and US

    by Jean-Luc Wertz, Philippe Mengal, Serge Perez ...
    Biomass is the physical basis of the bioeconomy, the renewable segment of the circular economy, and as a CO2-neutral part of the carbon cycle, biomass is an efficient carbon sink. Demand for biomass is increasing worldwide because of its advantages in replacing fossil-based materials and fuels, which presents the challenge of reconciling this increased demand with the sustainable management of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Chitin and Chitosans in the Bioeconomy

    by Serge Perez, Jean-Luc Wertz ...
    Chitin is the second most abundant natural polymer in the world after cellulose, mainly derived from the food waste of shrimp and crabs. Chitosan is the most important derivative of chitin. Thanks to their biodegradability, non-toxicity, biocompatibility, bioactivity, and versatile chemical and physical properties, chitin and chitosan derivatives are used in a wide variety of applications, ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    Edited by .Sanket J. Joshi, Ramkrishna Sen, Atul Sharma, P. Abdul Salam ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book highlights recent advancements in such an important topic, through contribution from experts demonstrating different applications in ‘day-to-day’ life, both existing and newly emerging biological technologies, and thought provoking approaches from different parts of the world, potential future prospects associated with some frontier development in non-conventional energy sources. It ... Read more

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  • Black Soldier Fly Products: Generic Description and Analysis of the Production Process for Chitosan, Proteins and Lipid from Black Soldier Fly Larvae.

    by Vincent Gray ...
    Chitosan is a high valued commodity which can be manufactured from the chitin in exoskeletons of crustaceans and insects. ... Read more

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  • Industrial Biorenewables

    A Practical Viewpoint

    by Pablo Domínguez de María ...
    INDUSTRIAL BIORENEWABLESA Practical ViewpointThis unique text provides an in-depth industrial view in its discussion of industrial biorenewables; industries report on real cases of biorenewables, dealing with economics, the motivation of implementing industrial biorenewable-based processes, and suggestions for further improvement and research.Includes industrial perspectives by scientists working ... Read more

    $162.00 USD

  • Separation and Purification Technologies in Biorefineries

    Edited by Shri Ramaswamy, Hua-Jiang Huang, Bandaru V. Ramarao ...
    Separation and purification processes play a critical role in biorefineries and their optimal selection, design and operation to maximise product yields and improve overall process efficiency. Separations and purifications are necessary for upstream processes as well as in maximising and improving product recovery in downstream processes. These processes account for a significant fraction of the ... Read more

    $186.00 USD

  • Biofuels and Bioenergy

    Edited by John Love, John A. Bryant ...
    With increased public and scientific attention driven by factors such as oil price spikes, the need for increased energy security, and concerns over greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels, the production of fuels by biological systems is becoming increasingly important as the world seeks to move towards renewable, sustainable energy sources.Biofuels and Bioenergy presents a broad, wide-ranging ... Read more

    $86.00 USD

  • Aqueous Polymeric Coatings for Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms

    Edited by Linda A. Felton ...
    Series series Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Aqueous-based film coating has become routine in the pharmaceutical industry. This process eliminates the use of organic solvents and thus avoids economic, environmental, and toxicological issues related to residual solvents and solvent recovery. Aqueous-based coating, however, is complex and many variables may impact the final product and its performance. This fourth edition of Aqueous Polymeric ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Sustainable Solvents

    Perspectives from Research, Business and International Policy

    by James H Clark, Andrew Hunt, Corrado Topi, Giulia Paggiola, James Sherwood ...
    Series Book 49 - Green Chemistry Series
    Solvents are ubiquitous throughout the chemical industry and are found in many consumer products. As a result, interest in solvents and their environmental impact has been steadily increasing. However, in order to achieve maximum integration of new green solvents into the relevant chemical sectors, clarification of the social, economic, and environmental implications of solvent substitution are ... Read more

    $225.89 USD