Sustainable Polylactide-Based Blends

ISBN-13: 9780323858687 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 458 str.

Suprakas Sinha Ray; Ritima Banerjee

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Terminology and dimensions of sustainability, life cycle assessment, and characteristics of sustainable polymer materials 3. Science and technology of polylactide 4. Synthesis, properties, advantages, and challenges of bio-based and biodegradable polymers used for the preparation of blends with polylactide 5. Fundamentals of polymer blend technology 6. Processing technologies for polylactide-based blends 7. Techniques for structural and morphological characterization of polymer blends 8. Mechanical models for polymer blends 9. Polylactide stereocomplex 10. Polylactide/natural rubber blends 11. Polylactide/starch blends 12. Polylactide/chitosan blends 13. Polylactide/poly(hydroxyalkanoate) blends 14. Polylactide/lignin blends 15. Polylactide/natural oil blends 16. Polylactide/poly(butylene succinate) blends 17. Polylactide/poly[(butylene succinate)-co-adipate] blends 18. Polylactide/poly(e-caprolactone) blends 19. Polylactide/poly(butylene adipate terephthalate) blends 20. Market, current and future applications 21. Conclusions, challenges, and future outlook