| Chemicals and Materials from Renewable Resources Contributor(s): Bozell, Joseph J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0841237271 ISBN-13: 9780841237278 Publisher: American Chemical Society OUR PRICE: $367.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2001 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: The possibilities surrounding the use of renewable resources for chemical feedstock is well known. What appears to stand between the concept and realization of using renewable resources is technology development. This book examines the roadblocks facing development of renewables, discusses new building blocks and their properties, mechanisms of transformations of biomass polymers into single products, and new methodologies that promise to improve the utility of renewables. The volume also describes new research that addresses the shortcomings renewables currently face. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Chemical & Biochemical - Medical - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) |
| Dewey: 660 |
| LCCN: 00050220 |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.02" W x 9.5" (1.27 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The possibilities surrounding the use of renewable resources for chemical feedstock is well known. What appears to stand between the concept and realization of using renewable resources is technology development. This book examines the roadblocks facing development of renewables, discusses new building blocks and their properties, mechanisms of transformations of biomass polymers into single products, and new methodologies that promise to improve the utility of renewables. The volume also describes new research that addresses the shortcomings renewables currently face. |
