Biomaterials: Novel Materials from Biological Sources

ISBN-13: 9781349111695 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 365 str.

David Byrom

Opis

Biomaterials are produced from biological material and are used for their physical characteristics. This book looks at the range of biomaterials and their applications which range from the use of polysaccharides as thickening agents to the use of proteins as fibres and adhesives.

Spis treści

Poly-b-hyroxybutyrate; polysaccharides; proteins; use of enzymes to make materials; abzymes; fungal products; algal products.