TY - BOOK AU - De Moraes,MarianaAgostini AU - Da Silva,Classius Ferreira AU - Vieira,RodrigoSilveria TI - Biopolymer membranes and films: health, food, environment, and energy applications SN - 9780128181348 : AV - TP248 PY - 2020/// CY - Cambridge PB - Elsevier N2 - "Biopolymer Membranes and Films: Health, Food, Environment, and Energy Applications presents the latest techniques for the design and preparation of biopolymer-based membranes and films, leading to a range of cutting-edge applications. The first part of the book introduces the fundamentals of biopolymers, two-dimensional systems, and the characterization of biopolymer membranes and films, considering physicochemical, mechanical and barrier properties. Subsequent sections are organized by application area, with each chapter explaining how biopolymer-based membranes or films can be developed for specific innovative uses across the health, food, environmental and energy sectors"-- ER -