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The state-of-the-art on Bioplastics
Products, markets, trends, and technologies
Jan Th. J. Ravenstijn
The report 'The state-of-the-art on Bioplastics 2010' describes the revolutionary growth of bio-based monomers, polymers, and plastics and changes in performance and variety for the entire global plastics market in the first decades of this century.
Trends, issues, technologies, products, markets, manufacturers, investment plans, performances, needs, expectations, and new opportunities are reviewed and discussed.
This includes the assimilation of the agricultural industry with the polymer industry to a new value chain. Today, bio-based thermosets are larger than bio-based thermoplastics, while also the volume of bio-based durable materials exceeds the volume of bio-based biodegradable plastics.
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Sustainable Solutions for Modern Economies
Rainer Höfer (Editor)
Apocalypse now? Was the financial crisis which erupted in 2008 the ‘‘writing on the wall’’, the Menetekel for the Industrial Age? Is mankind approaching the impasse of Easter Island, Anasazi and Maya societies shortly before collapse – ‘‘which followed swiftly upon the society’s reaching its peak of population, monument construction and environmental impact’’? Or will mankind be capable of a new global common sense? ...
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Engineering Biopolymers (coming soon)
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