Industrial Applications of Marine Biopolymers

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Industrial Applications of Marine Biopolymers is written by Parappurath Narayanan Sudha and published by CRC Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1315313529 (ISBN 10) and 9781315313528 (ISBN 13).

Industrial Applications of Marine Biopolymers presents different classes of marine biopolymers and their industrial applications, demonstrating the precious value of ocean resources to society. This timely volume discusses the exceedingly useful polymers derived from these materials that are biodegradable, biocompatible, and at times water soluble. Direct use or chemically modified forms of such biomaterials have many chemical sites, making them suitable for varied types of industrial applications. In addition, this book also addresses current global challenges of conservation, including extended drought conditions and the need for improved agricultural methods, together with new bio-medical developments. It is suitable for anyone who has an interest in the industrial applications of biopolymers.