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1 online resource (546 pages) |
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7.5 -- Starch Based -- 7.6 -- Carrageenan Based -- 7.7 -- Pullulan Based -- 7.8 -- Heparin Based -- 8 -- Challenges and Future Trends -- 9 -- Conclusions -- References -- 6 -- Biopolymer Composites in Fuel Cells -- 1 -- Introduction -- 1.1 -- Polymer Electrolyte Membranes for Fuel Cell Applications -- 1.2 -- Biopolymers -- 2 -- Chitosan and Its Composites Preparation Methods -- 2.1 -- Sulfonation -- 2.2 -- Phosphorylation -- 2.3 -- Quaternization -- 2.4 -- Chemical Crosslinking -- 3 -- Chitosan and Its Composite for PEM Fuel Cell Applications -- 3.1 -- Chitosan-Inorganic Composite Membranes for PEM Fuel Cell Applications -- 3.2 -- Chitosan-Polymer Composite Blend Membranes for PEM Fuel Cell Applications -- 3.3 -- Chitosan for Intermediate Temperature PEM Fuel Cell Applications -- 4 -- Alginate-Based Membranes PEM Fuel Cell Applications -- 5 -- Chitosan for PEM Fuel Cell Electrode Applications -- 6 -- Biopolymers for Other Fuel Cell Membrane Applications -- 7 -- Challenges to Meet Out -- 8 -- Summary and Future Perspective -- References -- 7 -- Biopolymer Composites in Field-Effect Transistors -- 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- Working of FETs -- 3 -- Applications of FETs -- 3.1 -- Insulators and Dielectric Materials -- 3.2 -- Semiconductors -- 3.3 -- Packaging Materials -- 3.4 -- Biodegradable Electronic Devices -- 3.5 -- Biosensors -- 3.5.1 -- DNA-Modified Field-Effect Devices -- 3.5.2 -- Enzyme-Based Field-Effect Devices -- 3.5.3 -- Electroimmunological-Based Field-Effect Devices -- 3.5.4 -- Field-Effect Devices for Live-Cell Responses -- 3.5.5 -- Field-Effect Device for Disease Diagnosis -- 4 -- Conclusions -- References -- 8 -- Development of Microwave Absorbers From Biopolymer Composites -- 1 -- Introduction -- 1.1 -- Plasma (In Physics) -- 1.2 -- Mafo Systemtech Gmbh & Co KG -- 1.3 -- Transparency -- 1.4 -- Scholten-Honig Research -- 1.5 -- Heat Stabilizers -- 1.6 -- Chemistry of Microwaves |
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2 -- Biopolymers Composites: An Overview -- 3 -- Natural Biopolymers Composites: A Microwave Approach -- 3.1 -- Cellulose -- 3.1.1 -- Functional Modification of Cellulose -- 3.1.2 -- Extraction Cellulose -- 3.2 -- Chitin- and Chitosan Derivatives -- 3.3 -- Heparin -- 3.4 -- Silk -- 3.5 -- Gelatin and Its Derivatives -- 4 -- Synthetic Biopolymer Composites: A Microwave Approach -- 4.1 -- Beta-Pinene -- 4.2 -- Poly(ester) Biomaterials -- 5 -- Biopolymer Composites: An Endless Source of Application -- 5.1 -- Drug Delivery -- 5.2 -- Tissue Engineering -- 5.3 -- Bone Implantation, Medicinal Devices, and Imaging -- 6 -- Conclusions -- References -- 9 -- Biopolymer Composites for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding -- 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- EMI Shielding Mechanism -- 3 -- Shield Requirements and Materials for EMI Shielding -- 3.1 -- Review on Biopolymer Composites as EMI Shielding Material -- 4 -- Conclusions -- References -- 10 -- Biopolymer Composites in Light Emitting Diodes -- 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- LEDs -- 2.1 -- Inorganic LED -- 2.2 -- PLEDs and OLEDs -- 3 -- Graphene and Carbon Nanotube-Based LEDs -- 3.1 -- Graphene-Based LEDs -- 3.2 -- CNT-Based LEDs -- 4 -- Bio-OLEDs -- 4.1 -- DNA-Based Biocomposite on OLEDs -- 4.2 -- Cellulose-Based Biocomposite on OLEDs -- 4.3 -- Application of Wood Cellulose Nanocomposite on OLEDs -- 4.4 -- Bacterial Cellulose Membrane in form of Biocomposite Polymer on OLEDS -- 4.5 -- Photoluminescence-Based Biocomposite on OLEDs -- 5 -- Conclusions and Challenges -- References -- 11 -- Multifunctional Smart Biopolymer Composites as Actuators -- 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- EAPap -- 2.1 -- Fabrication -- 2.2 -- Actuation Principle -- 2.3 -- Physical Properties -- 2.4 -- Piezoelectric Properties -- 3 -- Ionic EAPap -- 3.1 -- Conducting Polymers-Coated EAPap -- 3.2 -- PEO/PEG-Blended EAPap -- 3.3 -- Chitosan-Blended EAPap -- 3.4 -- Ionic Liquid-Dispersed EAPap |
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4 -- Hybrid EAPap -- 4.1 -- Carbon Nanotubes-Blended EAPap -- 4.2 -- Zinc Oxide-Coated EAPap -- 5 -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 12 -- Piezo- and Thermoelectric Materials From Biopolymer Composites -- 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- Basics -- 2.1 -- Piezoelectricity -- 2.2 -- Thermoelectricity -- 3 -- Biopolymer Nanocomposites as Piezoelectric Materials -- 4 -- Biopolymer Nanocomposites as Thermoelectric Materials -- 5 -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 13 -- Development of Biosensors From Biopolymer Composites -- 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- Biosensors -- 2.1 -- Types of Biosensors -- 2.2 -- Prerequisite for Biosensor -- 3 -- Biopolymers -- 3.1 -- Biocompatibility -- 3.2 -- Immobilization Matrix -- 3.3 -- Bioresponsiveness -- 3.4 -- Demerits of Biopolymers -- 4 -- Biopolymer Composites -- 4.1 -- Nanoparticle-Based Biopolymer Composites -- 4.2 -- Carbon-Based Biopolymer Composites -- 4.3 -- Biopolymer Composites Based on Oxides and Other Materials -- 4.4 -- Polymer-Based Biopolymer Composites -- 5 -- Biorecognition Element -- 5.1 -- Enzymatic Biosensors -- 5.1.1 -- Enzyme Immobilization -- 5.1.1.1 -- Physical adsorption -- 5.1.1.2 -- Covalent binding -- 5.1.1.3 -- Physical entrapment -- 5.1.1.4 -- Crosslinking -- 5.2 -- Nucleic Acid-Based Biosensors -- 5.3 -- Aptamer-Based Biosensors -- 5.4 -- Antibody-Based Biosensors -- 5.5 -- Whole Cell-Based Biosensors -- 6 -- Current Developments and Future Perspective -- References -- 14 -- Development of Vapor/Gas Sensors From Biopolymer Composites -- 1 -- Introduction -- 2 -- Fabrication of Transducers of Gas/Vapor Sensor Devices -- 2.1 -- Fundamentals of Gas Sensors -- 2.2 -- Synthesis of Carbon Nanoparticle-Modified Biopolymers -- 2.2.1 -- Carbon Black-Based Biopolymer Composites -- 2.2.2 -- CNT-Based Biopolymer Composites -- 2.3 -- DNA- and Polysaccharide-Modified Carbon Nanotubes |
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2.4 -- Hybridization of Conductive Polymers With Biopolymers |
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Includes index |
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Print version record |
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Electronics -- Materials.
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Biopolymers.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference.
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Biopolymers
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Electronics -- Materials
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sadasivuni, Kishor Kumar
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| ISBN |
9780081009741 |
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0081009747 |
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