Polyhydroxymethionine
Part 9. Miscellaneous Biopolymers and Biodegradation of Polymers
Dr. Klaus Huthmacher,
Dr. Klaus Huthmacher
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Degussa AG, Rodenbacher Chaussee 4, Hanau-Wolfgang, Germany, D-63457
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Klaus Huthmacher,
Dr. Klaus Huthmacher
- [email protected]
- +49-6181-59-3525 | Fax: +49-6181-59-4631
Degussa AG, Rodenbacher Chaussee 4, Hanau-Wolfgang, Germany, D-63457
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 15 January 2005
Abstract
- Introduction
- Historical Outline
- Chemical Structures/Physical Properties
- Structures
- Physical Properties
- Occurrence
- Applications
- Production
- Patents
- Monomer
- Polymer
- Outlook and Perspectives
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