Keratin-based Materials

The book introduces readers to the unique aspects of keratin and opportunities to develop various bioproducts and biomaterials from keratins. It discusses the structure, properties and specific applications of keratins extracted from different sources. Applications include keratins as absorbents, re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Reddy, Narendra (Author), Ma, Mingbo, 1986- (Author), Zhou, Wenlong (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2020]
Subjects
Keratin.
Biopolymers > Biotechnology.
Biological products.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781501511769
1501511769
9781501519130
1501519131
9781501511875
1501511874
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to keratin
  • Chapter 2. Extraction of keratin
  • Chapter 3. Applications of keratin hydrolysates
  • Chapter 4. Films/membranes from keratin and their applications
  • Chapter 5. Keratin made into gels
  • Chapter 6. Keratin for environmental remediation
  • Chapter 7. Biocomposites
  • Chapter 8. Fibers from keratin
  • Chapter 9. Keratin micro/nanoparticles
  • Chapter 10. Miscellaneous applications of keratin
  • References
  • Index.

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