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About the Editors |
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Foreword |
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Chapter 1 Algal-Based Biopolymers |
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1.2 Application and Production of Bio-Based Polymers |
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1.2.1 Application and Production of Bio-Based Polysaccharides |
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1.2.2 Application and Production of Bio-Based Polyhydroxyalkanoates |
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1.2.3 Application and Production of Bio-Based Proteins and Poly(Amino Acid)s |
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1.2.4 Application and Production of Bio-Based Lignins |
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1.2.5 Application and Production of Bio-Based Monomers |
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Chapter 2 Synthetic Materials and the Problems They Pose |
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Shahzad Ali Shahid Chatha |
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2.2.3 Ingestion of Plastics |
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2.2.4 The Threats From Plastic Pollution to Marine Biota |
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2.3 Impacts of Plastics on Agriculture |
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2.4 Substitute of Plastic Bags |
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2.4.2 Benefits and Advantages of Jute Bags |
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2.4.3 Biodegradable Plastic Bags |
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2.6 Biodegradation of Thermoplastic Polyolefins |
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2.7 Recycling of Polyethylene Terephthalate |
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2.7.1 Solvent-Assisted Glycolysis |
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2.7.2 Chemical Recycling of Polyethylene Terephthalate |
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2.8 Recycling of Polyvinyl Chloride |
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2.8.2 Polyvinyl Chloride to Fuel |
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2.9 Conclusion and Future Prospects |
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Chapter 3 Microalgae: A Promising Feedstock for Energy and High-Value Products |
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3.1 Microalgae: Potential and Properties |
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3.2 Microalgae: Potential Feedstock for Bioenergy |
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3.3 Biological Pigments and Medicines |
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3.5 Amino Acids and Poultry Feed |
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Chapter 4 Origin of Algae and Their Plastids |
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4.2 Evolution of Oxygenic Photosynthesis and Primary Endosymbiosis |
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4.3 Secondary Endosymbiosis |
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4.3.2 Chlorarachniophytes |
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4.4 Tertiary and Serial Secondary Endosymbiosis |
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4.5 Apicomplexa and Dinoflagellates Plastids |
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4.6 Characteristics and Properties of Algal Strains |
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4.7 Metabolites From Algae |
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4.7.2 Phenolics and Phlorotannins |
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4.7.3 Protein, Peptides, and Essential Amino Acids |
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4.7.5 Terpenoids and Steroids |
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4.7.8 Common Algal Pigments |
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Chapter 5 Algal Polysaccharides, Novel Application, and Outlook |
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5.2.3 Biomedical Applications of Alginates |
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5.3.1 Chemical Structure of Ulvan |
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5.3.2 Biomedical Applications of Ulvans |
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5.4.2 Biomedical Applications of Carrageenans |
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5.5.1 Chemical Structure of Fucoidans |
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5.5.2 Biomedical Applications of Fucoidans |
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5.6.1 Isolation, Source, and Occurrence |
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5.6.4 Biomedical Applications |
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5.7.1 Isolation, Source, and Occurrence |
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5.7.3 Extraction of Chitin |
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5.7.4 Preparation of Chitosan |
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5.7.5 Chitosan-Based Materials |
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5.7.6 Applications in Food Biotechnology and Food Packaging |
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5.7.7 Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications |
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Chapter 6 Algae-Based Biologically Active Compounds |
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6.3 General Characters of Algae |
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6.4 Classification of Algae |
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6.4.1 Chlorophyceae (Green Algae) |
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6.4.2 Xanthophyceae (Yellow-Green Algae) |
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6.4.3 Chrysophyceae (Golden Algae) |
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6.4.4 Bacillariophyceae (Yellow or Golden-Brown Algae) |
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6.4.9 Phaeophyceae (Brown Algae) |
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6.4.10 Myxophyceae (Cyanophyceae) |
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6.4.11 Rhodophyceae (Red Algae) |
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6.5 Biologically Active Compounds Extracted From Algae |
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6.5.1 Sulfated Polysaccharides |
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6.5.2 Polyphenolic Compounds |
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6.5.5 Terpenes and Terpenoids |
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6.5.8 Polyhydroxyalkonates |
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6.5.13 Oxygen Heterocycles |
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6.5.16 Carbonyl Compounds |
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6.6 Therapeutic Applications of Algae |
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6.6.1 Anticoagulant Activity |
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6.6.2 Antiviral Activities of Algae-based Biologically Active Compounds |
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6.6.3 Antioxidant Activity |
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6.6.4 Anticancer Activity |
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6.6.5 Antiinflammatory Activity |
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6.6.7 Antidiabetic Activity |
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6.6.8 Antithrombin Activity |
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6.6.9 Antiobesity Activity |
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6.6.10 Antiangiogenic Activity |
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6.6.11 Hepatoprotective Activity |
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6.6.12 Radioprotective Effect |
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6.6.13 Anti-Alzheimer Activity |
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6.6.14 ACE Inhibition Activity |
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6.6.15 Antituberculosis Activity |
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6.6.16 Insecticidal Activity |
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6.6.17 Hyaluronidase-Inhibition Activity |
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6.6.18 Antifungal Activity |
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6.6.19 Antimalarial Activity |
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6.6.20 Antiglycemic and Antilipidemic Effects |
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6.6.21 Antiallergy Activity |
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6.6.22 Antifeedent Activity |
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6.6.23 Antiadhesive Effect |
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6.6.24 Biolubricating Agent |
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6.6.25 Drag-Reducing Agents |
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6.6.26 Other Applications |
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Chapter 7 Production and Processing of Algal Biomass |
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7.1 Nuts and Bolts of Algal Cultivation |
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7.2 Algal Biomass Production Systems |
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7.2.1 Open Pond Cultivation |
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7.2.2 Closed Photobioreactor Systems |
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7.2.3 Hybrid Cultivation System |
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7.2.4 Heterotrophic Cultivation |
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7.2.5 Mixotrophic Cultivation |
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7.3 Algal Biomass Harvesting |
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7.3.2 Ultrasonic Aggregation |
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7.3.4 Centrifugal Sedimentation |
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7.3.5 Gravity Sedimentation |
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7.4 Processing of Algal Biomass |
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7.4.2 Extraction and Purification of Lipids |
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Chapter 8 Algae Biotechnology: A Green Light for Engineered Algae |
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8.1 Make Your Own Algal Bioplastic/Green Plastic |
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8.1.1 Types of Algal Bioplastics |
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8.1.2 Algae as Heterologous Expression System for the Production of Bioplastics |
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8.1.3 Challenges for Bioplastics |
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8.1.4 Future Prospects of Bioplastics |
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8.2 Microalgae as a Source of Useful Compounds Other Than Biofuels |
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8.2.1 Microalgae as Source of Bioactive Compounds |
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8.2.2 Secondary Metabolites as Bioactive Compounds |
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8.2.3 Microalgae for Human Health |
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8.3 Engineering Algae to Make Wonder Material Nano-Cellulose for Biofuels |
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8.3.3 Ethanol-Producing Sugars in Macroalgae |
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8.3.4 Preprocessing and Saccharification of Algal Biomass |
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8.3.9 Economics of Biodiesel Production |
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8.3.10 Enhancing Algal Biology |
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8.3.12 Challenges and Hurdles |
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Chapter 9 A Biorefinery Processing Perspective for the Production of Polymers |
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9.2 The Biorefinery Concept: Definition and Perspectives |
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9.2.1 Biomass as Multiple Feedstock for Biorefinery |
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9.2.2 Pretreatment and Fractionation of Biomass |
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9.3 Types of Biorefineries |
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9.3.2 The Forest and Lignocellulosic-Based Biorefinery |
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9.3.3 Algae-Based Biorefinery |
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9.3.4 Integrated Biorefinery |
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9.4 Technological Conversion Processes in a Biorefinery |
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9.4.1 Thermochemical Conversion Processes |
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9.4.2 Biochemical Conversion Processes |
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9.4.3 Mechanical Conversion Processes |
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9.4.4 Chemical Conversion Processes |
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9.5.1 Products Obtained From Conventional Chemical Methods |
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9.5.2 Products Obtained From Fermentation |
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9.5.3 Products Obtained From Ionic Liquid Phase Reaction |
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9.5.4 Products Obtained From Direct Biological Conversion |
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9.5.5 New Biorefinery Technologies and Products |
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Chapter 10 Blends of Algae With Natural Polymers |
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10.2.1 Interpenetrating Polymer Network |
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10.2.2 Melt Processed Blends |
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10.3 Advantages of Blending |
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10.4 Algal Polymers and Their Geographical Distribution |
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10.5 Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications of Algal Blends |
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10.5.1 Control of Type-II Diabetes and Obesity |
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10.5.6 Metal-Loaded Nanoparticles |
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10.5.8 Tissue Engineering |
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10.6 Environmental Applications |
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10.6.2 Biodiesel and Bioethanol Production |
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10.6.3 Ultra- and Nanofiltration |
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Chapter 11 Algae-Based Polyurethane Blends and Composites |
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11.2.1 Sources and Structural Chemistry of Alginate |
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11.2.2 Properties of Alginates |
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11.2.3 Extraction and Biosynthesis of Alginate |
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11.2.4 Advancement in Applications of Alginate-Based Materials |
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11.3 Polyurethanes---A Commercial Grade Class of Polymer |
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11.3.1 Synthesis and Structural Chemistry of Polyurethane |
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11.3.2 Miscellaneous Properties of Polyurethane |
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426 | (1) |
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11.3.3 Applications and Advancements of Polyurethanes |
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11.4 Alginate-Based Polyurethane Materials |
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11.4.1 Synthesis Strategy for Alg-PU Blends/Composites Materials |
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11.4.2 Alg-PU-Based Blend or Hybrid Films/Coating Materials |
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11.4.3 Alg-PU-Based Cross-Linked Hydrogel Materials |
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11.4.4 Alg-PU Elastomeric Composites/Nanocomposites |
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Chapter 12 Algae-Derived Polyester Blends and Composites |
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12.2 Algae as Alternative Biomaterial for Biobased Polyesters |
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12.3 Poly-β-Hydroxybutyrate Production From Algae |
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12.4 Synthesis of Algae-Derived Polyesters |
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12.4.1 Algal Carbohydrate---Based Polyesters |
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12.4.2 Algae Oil-Derived Polyesters |
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12.5 Advancements in Algae-Based Polyesters and Their Novel Applications |
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12.5.1 Algae-Derived Polyesters in Tissue Engineering |
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12.5.2 Algae-Derived Polyesters in Wound Healing |
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12.5.3 Algae-Derived Polyesters in Drug Delivery System |
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12.6 Conclusion and Future Perspectives |
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Chapter 13 Algae-Based Polyolefins |
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13.2 Synthesis of Biobased Olefinic Monomers |
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13.3 Fatty Acids---Based Polyolerins |
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13.4 Vegetable Oil-Based Polyolefins |
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13.5 Algal Polysaccharide/Polyolefin Biocomposites |
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13.5.1 Agar/High Density Polyethylene Biocomposites |
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13.5.2 Calcium Alginate/Linear LDPE Biocomposites |
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13.5.3 Calcium Alginate/Polyacrylamide---Polypropylene / Fibronectin Biocomposites |
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13.6 Seaweed Residue/Polyolefin Biocomposites |
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13.6.1 High Density Polyethylene/Seaweed Residues Biocomposites |
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515 | (1) |
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13.6.2 Seaweed/Polypropylene Biocomposites |
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515 | (1) |
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13.7 Chlorella---Polyethylene Biocomposite |
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516 | (1) |
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13.8 Conclusion and Future Perspectives |
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517 | (14) |
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518 | (11) |
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529 | (2) |
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Chapter 14 Chlorella-Based Composites |
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531 | (34) |
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531 | (1) |
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14.2 Feasibility of a Biological CO2 Fixation and Utilization System |
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532 | (2) |
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14.3 Characteristics of Chlorella Aggregates |
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534 | (4) |
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14.4 Chlorella Composite With Polyvinylchloride |
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538 | (5) |
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14.4.1 Optimum Molding Conditions |
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538 | (1) |
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14.4.2 Influence of Physical Properties of Chlorella |
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538 | (2) |
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14.4.3 Microstructure of PVC---CH Composite |
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540 | (1) |
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14.4.4 Effect of Chlorella Content on Tensile Strength |
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541 | (2) |
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14.5 Chlorella Composite With Polyethylene |
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543 | (8) |
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14.5.1 Modification of PE With MA by a Melt-Mixing Method |
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543 | (1) |
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14.5.2 Compounding of Chlorella With MPE by a Melt-Mixing Method |
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544 | (3) |
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14.5.3 Tensile Properties of MPE---CH Composite |
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547 | (4) |
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14.6 Chlorella Composite With Poly(propene) |
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551 | (11) |
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14.6.1 Solid-Phase Esterification Between Chlorella and MPP |
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552 | (3) |
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14.6.2 Changes in Crystallinity of the PP Matrices |
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555 | (1) |
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14.6.3 Phase Transitions of the PP Matrices |
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555 | (2) |
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14.6.4 Tensile Properties of the Composites |
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557 | (1) |
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14.6.5 Effects of the Esterification and the Crystallinity on the Tensile Properties |
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558 | (4) |
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562 | (3) |
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562 | (1) |
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562 | (3) |
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Chapter 15 Alginate Blends of Polyvinyl alcohol) and Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) for Higher Physicomechanical Properties: Rationale of Making Heteropolymers |
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565 | (16) |
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15.1 Alginate Blends With Poly(vinyl alcohol) |
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565 | (5) |
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15.2 Alginate Blends With Poly(N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) |
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570 | (3) |
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15.3 Surface Properties of Alginate Blends With PVA and PVP |
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573 | (8) |
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579 | (2) |
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Chapter 16 Alginate-Poly(Ethylene) Glycol and Poly(Ethylene) Oxide Blend Materials |
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581 | (22) |
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581 | (1) |
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16.2 Poly(Ethylene) Oxide and Poly(Ethylene) Glycol |
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582 | (1) |
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16.3 Alginate-Based Poly(Ethylene) Glycol Materials |
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583 | (6) |
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16.4 Alginate-Based Poly(Ethylene) Oxide Materials |
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589 | (4) |
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16.5 Some Alginate-PEO/PEG-Based Mixed Materials |
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593 | (1) |
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594 | (9) |
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594 | (9) |
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Chapter 17 Alginate-Based Hybrid Nanocomposite Materials |
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603 | (46) |
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603 | (7) |
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604 | (1) |
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17.1.2 Two-Dimensional Carbon Allotropes |
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605 | (4) |
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17.1.3 Titania Nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) |
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609 | (1) |
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17.2 Graphene/Graphite---Alginate Nanocomposites |
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610 | (15) |
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17.2.1 Graphene---Alginate Adsorbents |
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613 | (5) |
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17.2.2 Graphene---Alginate Scaffolds |
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618 | (1) |
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17.2.3 Graphene---Alginate Membranes |
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618 | (3) |
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17.2.4 Graphene---Alginate Encapsulating System |
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621 | (1) |
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17.2.5 Graphene---Alginate Films for Electronics and Sensors |
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622 | (2) |
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17.2.6 Graphite---Alginate Conductive Composite |
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624 | (1) |
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17.2.7 Graphite---Alginate Adsorbent |
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624 | (1) |
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17.3 Titania---Alginate Hybrid Nanocomposites |
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625 | (6) |
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17.3.1 Titania---Alginate Adsorbent |
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625 | (2) |
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17.3.2 Titania----Alginate Coatings |
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627 | (1) |
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17.3.3 Titania---Alginate Encapsulation System |
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628 | (1) |
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17.3.4 Titania---Alginate Photocatalytic System |
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629 | (2) |
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17.3.5 Titania---Alginate Membrane |
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631 | (1) |
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17.4 Graphene and Titania-Based Alginate Mixed Matrix Materials |
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631 | (1) |
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632 | (17) |
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633 | (16) |
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Chapter 18 Characterization Techniques for Algae-Based Materials |
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649 | (22) |
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18.1 Seaweeds (Algae) Classification |
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649 | (1) |
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18.2 Special Polymers From Algae and Their Applications |
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649 | (3) |
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18.3 Polymers: Definitions and Classifications |
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652 | (1) |
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18.4 Processing of Composite Materials |
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653 | (1) |
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18.5 Polymer-Matrix Composites |
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653 | (1) |
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18.6 Bio-Based Composite Materials |
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654 | (1) |
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18.7 Optical and Morphological Properties |
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655 | (3) |
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18.7.1 Color Measurements |
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655 | (1) |
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18.7.2 Optical Microscopy |
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656 | (2) |
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18.7.3 Electron Microscopy |
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658 | (1) |
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658 | (4) |
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18.9 Mechanical Properties |
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662 | (2) |
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18.10 Structural Properties |
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664 | (4) |
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668 | (3) |
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668 | (3) |
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Chapter 19 Processing Techniques of Algae-Based Materials |
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671 | (16) |
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19.1 Processing of Biodiesel From Algae |
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671 | (1) |
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671 | (1) |
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19.2 Processing Steps Involved for the Production of Biodiesel From Algae Wastewater |
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672 | (2) |
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672 | (1) |
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672 | (1) |
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19.2.3 Coagulation/Flocculation |
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672 | (1) |
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673 | (1) |
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673 | (1) |
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673 | (1) |
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673 | (1) |
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19.2.8 Chemical Solvent Extraction |
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673 | (1) |
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673 | (1) |
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674 | (1) |
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674 | (1) |
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674 | (1) |
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674 | (1) |
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19.2.14 Hydrothermal Carbonization |
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674 | (1) |
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19.2.15 Hydrothermal Liquefaction |
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674 | (1) |
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19.3 Pros and Cons of Economic and Energetic Evaluations of Algae Bioenergy |
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674 | (1) |
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19.4 Bioethanol Production From Algae |
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675 | (1) |
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19.5 Bioethanol an Ideal Source for Third Generation Produced From Algae |
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676 | (1) |
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19.6 Bioethanol as Renewable and Sustainable Biomass |
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677 | (1) |
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19.7 Processing Steps Involved During Production of Bioethanol From Algae |
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678 | (3) |
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19.7.1 Cultivation of Microalgae |
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678 | (1) |
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679 | (1) |
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679 | (1) |
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19.7.4 Nonsuspended Method of Microalgae Cultivation |
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679 | (1) |
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19.7.5 Harvesting of Microalgae |
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680 | (1) |
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19.8 The Pros and Cons of Bioethanol Production From Brown-Algae Biomass |
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681 | (6) |
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682 | (5) |
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Chapter 20 Future Prospects of Algae-Based Materials |
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687 | (6) |
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687 | (1) |
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20.2 Algae-Based Polymers, Blends, and Composites and Their Applications |
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688 | (1) |
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20.3 Future Prospects of Algae-Based Materials |
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689 | (1) |
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690 | (3) |
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690 | (3) |
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