01495nam a2200241 a 4500001001400000003000700014005001700021008004100038020002500079040000800104245016600112260003200278300003400310504005000344520069700394650002401091650002501115650002301140650002201163700002501185700002401210700001901234vtls000093115KUKTEM20251125103103.0151212t2015    flua   f      001 0 eng d  a9781482214482 (hbk.)  aUMP00aBio-based composites for high-performance materials :bfrom strategy to industrial application /ceditors, Wirasak Smitthipong, Rungsima Chollakup, Michel Nardin  aBoca Raton, FL :bCRC Press  axii, 324 p. :bill. ;c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index  a"This timely text integrates disciplines such as materials science, polymer chemistry, plant science, chemical engineering, and nanotechnology to provide comprehensive coverage of the state of the art in bio-based composite materials, as well as their biological feedstocks, basic design principles, properties, industrial applications, environmental friendliness, and life cycles. It presents a strategic and policy-oriented view of bio-based composites, addressing the competing needs for plants as food versus plants as manufacturing feedstocks, while considering the costs of retrofitting existing chemical production plants for bio-based composite manufacture. "--cProvided by publisher 0aComposite materials 0aPolymeric composites 0aFibrous composites 0aBiomass chemicals1 aSmitthipong, Wirasak1 aChollakup, Rungsima1 aNardin, Michel