Antioxidants in Science, Technology, Medicine and Nutrition (Albion Chemical Science Series)

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Author : G. Scott
Genre : Technology & Engineering

Summary : This book demonstrates the relevance of antioxidant mechanisms to studies of antioxidants in both technology and biology and integrates it on the basis of the common mechanisms of peroxidation and antioxidant action. It applies present knowledge of antioxidants to our understanding of their role in

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Author : Robert K. Bregg
Genre : Polymerization

Summary : Polymers are substances containing a large number of structural units joined by the same type of linkage. These substances often form into a chain-like structure. Starch, cellulose, and rubber all possess polymeric properties. Today, the polymer industry has grown to be larger than the aluminium, co

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Author : G. Scott
Genre : Technology & Engineering

Summary : The emphasis in degradable polymers has changed since the first edition of this book. Biomedical and agricultural applications remain important topics of scientific and commercial interest in the second edition. However, an increased emphasis on composting as a means of recovering value from wastes

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Author : Emo Chiellini
Genre : Science

Summary : Synthetic and semi-synthetic polymeric materials were originally developed for their durability and resistance to all forms of degradation including biodegradation. Such materials are currently widely accepted because of their ease of processability and amenability to provide a large variety of cost

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Author : G. Scott
Genre : Technology & Engineering

Summary : The use of antioxidants is widespread throughout the rubber, plastics, food, oil and pharmaceutical industries. This book brings together information generated from research in quite separate fields of biochemical science and technology, and integrates it on a basis of the common mechanisms of perox

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Author : John Andraos
Genre : Science

Summary : Interest in green chemistry and clean processes has grown so much in recent years that topics such as fluorous biphasic catalysis, metal organic frameworks, and process intensification, which were barely mentioned in the First Edition, have become major areas of research. In addition, government fun

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Author : Albert S. Matlack
Genre : Science

Summary : When confronted with a problem in science, the way to proceed is not always obvious. The problem may seem intractable or there may be many possible solutions, with some better than others. Problem-Solving Exercises in Green and Sustainable Chemistry teaches students how to analyze and solve real-wor