Starch Based Polymeric Materials And Nanocomposites

Download or read book Starch-Based Polymeric Materials and Nanocomposites written by Jasim Ahmed and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-04-04 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent years, much attention has been focused on biodegradable polymers from renewable resources. Due to its availability and low cost, starch is a promising candidate among biopolymers for use in biodegradable packaging materials and for other purposes. Starch-Based Polymeric Materials and Nanocomposites: Chemistry, Processing, and Applications