Building on the success of its predecessor with completely revised material and six new chapters, the Handbook of Polypropylene and Polypropylene Composites, Se

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My heart sank when I was approached by Dr Hastings and by Professor Briggs (Senior Editor of Materials Science and Technology and Series Editor of Polymer Scien

This unique volume covers the results of the world-wide efforts to implement natural polymers as engineering plastics and the use of their inherent properties.

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