Feasibility of lignocellulose as feedstock for biological production of super absorbent polymers
Super absorbent polymers (SAP) can absorb liquid many times its own weight and is used in diapers and incontinence pads. The most common type of SAP is cross-linked polyacrylic acid. The production of acrylic acid uses crude oil as starting material. This means that the final price of acrylic acid i...
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Linköpings universitet, Teknisk biologi
2010
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-60743 |