Biopolymers from Microorganisms for a Green Future: Microbial Biopolymers

Author:   Pratima Bajpai, Ph.D. (Consultant-Pulp and Paper, Kanpur, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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9780443335242


Pages:   300
Publication Date:   14 July 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Biopolymers from Microorganisms for a Green Future: Microbial Biopolymers


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Biopolymers from Microorganisms for a Green Future: Microbial Biopolymers offers comprehensive insights into microbial biopolymer composites, evaluating strengths and weaknesses, and exploring the thermal and functional properties of natural material-reinforced biopolymers. It emphasizes process engineering en route to commercialization. Starting with an introduction and general background, it classifies biopolymers and covers microbial and composite biopolymers, from production to applications. The book then addresses future research needs and directions, making it relevant for researchers, students, professionals, analysts, and consultants in various fields. The book delves into the latest advancements in microbial biopolymer production, commercialization strategies, and potential applications across various industries. It provides detailed analysis of biopolymer types, production processes, and practical applications. Special emphasis is placed on the future of biocomposites, eco-friendly innovations, and sustainable industrial practices. This resource is indispensable for those seeking to understand and contribute to the field of biotechnology and environmental engineering.

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Author:   Pratima Bajpai, Ph.D. (Consultant-Pulp and Paper, Kanpur, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9780443335242


ISBN 10:   0443335249
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   14 July 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction and General background 2. Classification of Biopolymers 3. Types of Microbial Biopolymers 4. Biopolymer composites 5. Environmental effects of microorganism derived biopolymers compared to the synthetic polymers 6. Research Needs: Setting Priorities for Future Directions

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Dr. Pratima Bajpai is a Pulp and Paper Consultant with a 40-year research career spanning institutions like the National Sugar Institute, University of Saskatchewan, and Thapar Research Centre. She has held visiting positions at the University of Waterloo and Kyushu University. Recognized among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for five consecutive years, her expertise includes industrial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, and pulp and paper. She has authored several advanced technical books and contributed to numerous publications, making significant contributions to her field. Dr. Bajpai is a leading expert in industrial biotechnology and environmental aspects of pulp and paper industries.

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