Biomass Sugars for Non-Fuel Applications (Hardcover)

Biomass-derived sugars provide a rich, renewable feedstock for a diverse range of chemicals, making them a promising and feasible source for the sustainable manufacture of a variety of valuable products. Exploring green sugar-based technologies beyond their applications in fuels, this book provides an overview of sugar-based technologies, describing their challenges and opportunities. It covers transformations of sugars into green chemicals in pharmaceuticals, biodegradable polymers and surfactants. A special chapter is dedicated to the conversion of biomass into sugars, which is a crucial step in the sustainable utilization of sugars. The book is a valuable resource for chemists and chemical engineers working to develop greener synthetic routes to chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

General

Imprint:	Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Green Chemistry Series, Volume 44
Release date:	November 2015
First published:	2016
Editors:	Dmitry Murzin • Olga Simakova
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Unsewn / adhesive bound
Pages:	280
ISBN-13:	978-1-78262-113-3
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Chemistry > Organic chemistry > Polymer chemistry Books > Earth & environment > The environment > Environmental economics > Sustainability Books > Professional & Technical > Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies > Industrial chemistry > General Promotions
LSN:	1-78262-113-X
Barcode:	9781782621133

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