Sharma B. Polysaccharides. Advanced Polymeric Materials 2024 torrent

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Polysaccharides offer unique and valuable functional properties, persisting in technological importance and poised to grow more critical due to sustainability demands and emerging applications in medical and life sciences. This contributed work presents comprehensive information about carbohydrate polymers, providing readers with an enhanced appreciation of carbohydrate structure and function, a new enzyme library, and extraction strategies that will help to advance a number of exciting domains of research, including genomics, proteomics, chemical synthesis, materials science, and engineering.
Key Features:
Details the source, production, structures, properties, and current and potential applications of polysaccharides.
Discusses general strategies of isolation, separation, and characterization of polysaccharides.
Describes botanical, algal, animal, and microbial sources of polysaccharides.
Demonstrates the importance of carbohydrates in new lead generation.
Highlights the range of possibilities for polysaccharides to make real-world impact.
Polysaccharide-Based Polymeric Gels: Structure, Properties, and Applications
Environmental Aspects, Recycling, and Sustainability of Polysaccharides
Synthetic Polysaccharides: Adored, Deplored and Ubiquitous
Design and Structure of Polysaccharide-Based Nanoparticles: State of the Art
Polysaccharides as Adhesive: Sweet Solutions to Sticky Situations
Carbohydrate-Based Therapeutics: Evolution from Wellness Pursuit to Medical Treatment
Starch-Based Advanced Materials and Their Applications
Chitin and Chitosan Derivatives to Proffer New Functional Materials
Glucans: Safe-by-Design and Applications
Polysaccharides in Sensors and Actuators
Polysaccharide Applications in Functional Textiles and Textile Wastewater Treatment
Alginate-Based Nanocomposites for Smart Technology of Food Packaging
Polysaccharide-Based Adsorbents for Water Treatment
Polysaccharides in Energy Storage
Polysaccharides for Agricultural Applications: A Growing Presence on the Farms
Polysaccharide-Based Fluorescent Materials for Sensing and Security Applications