Nanotechnology In Paper And Wood Engineering

Download or read book Nanotechnology in Paper and Wood Engineering written by Rajeev Bhat and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2022-01-21 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnology in Paper and Wood Engineering: Fundamentals, Challenges and Applications describes recent advances made in the use of nanotechnology in the paper and pulp industry. Various types of nano-additives commonly used in the paper industry for modification of raw material to enhance final products are included, with other sections covering the imaging applications of nano-papers and nano-woods in pharmaceuticals, biocatalysis, photocatalysis and energy storage. This book is an important reference source for materials scientists and engineers who are looking to understand how nanotechnology is being used to create more efficient manufacturing processes in for the paper and wood industries. - Provides information on nano-paper production and its applications - Explains the major synthesis techniques and design concepts of cellulosic or wooden nanomaterials for industrial applications - Assesses the major challenges of creating nanotechnology-based manufacturing systems for wood and paper engineering