Renewable polymers : synthesis, processing, and technology / edited by Vikas Mittal. [electronic resource] Mittal, Vikas, editor. Plant polymers Biotechnology. Polymerization. Green technology. TP248.27.P55 R457 2012 547/.7 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. "This book describes advances in synthesis, processing, and technology of environmentally friendly polymers generated from renewable resources. With contents based on a wide range of functional monomers and contributions from eminent researchers, this volume demonstrates the design, synthesis, properties and applications of plant oil based polymers, presenting an elaborate review of acid mediated polymerization techniques for the generation of green polymers. Chemical engineers are provided with state-of-the-art information that acts to further progress research in this direction"--Provided by publisher. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons ; Salem, Mass. : Scrivener Pub., ©2012. ©2012. 2012 Text 1 online resource (xviii, 482 pages) : http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118217689 eng Renewable polymers. Renewable polymers.