Natural polymers: Their blends, composites and nanocomposites: State of art, new challenges and opportunities

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Natural polymers: Their blends, composites and nanocomposites: State of art, new challenges and opportunities

The present chapter deals with a brief account on various types of natural polymers such as cellulose, chitin, starch, soy protein, casein, hemicellu-loses, alginates, polylactic acid and polyhydroxyalkanoates etc. Blends, composites and nanocomposites based on these polymers have been very briefly...

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Published in:	Advanced Structured Materials
Main Author:	Visakh P.M.; Mathew A.P.; Thomas S.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	2013
Online Access:	https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84874227663&doi=10.1007%2f978-3-642-20940-6_1&partnerID=40&md5=094d3c2062f02489688d798a68a236b9

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