Biopolymers

Food and Industrial Bioproducts and Bioprocessing

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 267-292

  Türünç, Oǧuz ^a   Meier, Michael A R ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Cellulose; Fatty acid; Plant oil; Renewable resources; Starch; Triglyceride

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885995125     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119946083.ch11     Document Type: Chapter

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