Overview
- Provides a one-stop guide to the processes, productions, development, and application of renewable and sustainable materials from a green technology perspective
- Conveys the fundamentals of sustainable materials, from biological and chemical production processes to their application in the green technology industries
- Presents the content in a didactic style, loaded with the latest research findings for contemporary teaching and research
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology (BRIEFSAPPLSCIENCES)
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Table of contents (5 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
This book discusses recent developments in renewable and sustainable materials from a green technology perspective and how these materials interact with the environment. It highlights the fundamental processes involved in the production of renewable and sustainable materials, including chemical and biological approaches as well as these materials’ potential application as green technological option. Written in a didactic style, it offers a guide and insights into renewable and sustainable materials. Each chapter provides in-depth technical information on the material’s theory and its applications. The book shows how new materials may help us solve human and environmental issues in the future and suggests where current research may lead.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Dr. Husnul Azan Bin Tajarudin received his Ph.D from Swansea University, UK and is now working at the Division of Bioprocess, School of Industrial Technology, Universiti Sains in Malaysia.
The authors have been involved in research, academic and consultation work encompassing chemical, biological and materials engineering and technology; as well as renewable & sustainable energy technologies.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Renewable and Sustainable Materials in Green Technology
Authors: Mohd Firdaus Yhaya, Husnul Azan Tajarudin, Mardiana Idayu Ahmad
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75121-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-75120-7Published: 03 April 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-75121-4Published: 15 March 2018
Series ISSN: 2191-530X
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5318
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 60
Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour
Topics: Renewable and Green Energy, Materials Engineering, Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology, Environmental Science and Engineering, Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Building Materials