{"product_id":"9781405167864","title":"The Nanoscience and Technology of Renewable Biomaterials","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Nanoscience and Technology of Renewable Biomaterials\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLucian A. Lucia | Orlando Rojas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Chemistry \/ Industrial \u0026amp; Technical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unique nanoscale properties of renewable biomaterials present valuable opportunities in the field of nanoscience and technology. Lignocellulosic biomass is an important industrial resource which can be used for the production of highly efficient and environmentally sustainable nanomaterials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Nanoscience and Technology of Renewable Biomaterials\u003c\/i\u003e presents the latest advances in biomass nanotechnology, including leading research from academia and industry, as well as a future vision for the nanotechnology of forest products.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTopics covered include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA fundamental review of the relationship between nanotechnology and lignocellulosic biomass\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharacterization methods for biomass on the nanometer scale\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCellulose, hemicelluloses and lignin as nanoscopic biomaterials-physical features, chemical properties and potential nanoproducts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanoscale surface engineering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRenewable materials as scaffolds for tissue engineering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNanoscopically-controlled drug delivery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will be a valuable resource for chemists, chemical engineers, bioscience researchers and materials scientists who are interested in harnessing the nanotechnological features of renewable biomaterials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eDr. Lucian A. Lucia\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Chemistry and \u003cb\u003eDr. Orlando J Rojas\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor, both in the Wood And Paper Science Department at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 November 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405167864\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e366\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32.96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315896119436,"sku":"9781405167864","price":212.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405167864_2b2d8c38-9449-4e72-bc31-b51c0a2d68f6.jpg?v=1780192694","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405167864","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}