Springer Degradable Polymers: Principles and Applications - Springer

Degradable Polymers: Principles and Applications explores the science behind biodegradable plastics and their environmental significance. This comprehensive guide addresses the growing concern over plastic waste in natural environments, examining why biodegradable materials matter for modern sustainability. The book delves into the fundamental principles governing polymer degradation and practical applications across industries, offering both theoretical foundations and real-world insights. Published by Springer, a leading academic publisher, this work provides researchers, engineers, and environmental professionals with essential knowledge about developing and implementing degradable polymer solutions. Understanding the chemistry and behaviour of degradable polymers is crucial for tackling plastic pollution whilst meeting material performance requirements across diverse applications.