Number of hours
- Lectures 10.5
- Tutorials 1.5
ECTS
ECTS 1.0
Goal(s)
Knowledge of different type of biopolymers : manufacturing process, properties & applications
Understand environmental impact and possiblecindustrial applications
Content(s)
- General Introduction
- Family 1: polysaccharides & derivates
- Family 2: introduction on biobased monomers and petro-biobased polymer
- Family 3: Polymers products by micro-organisms
- Family 4: Blends & partially bio-based polymers
- LCA / Ecological concerns + industrial packaging examples
Prerequisites
Polymers properties and processing
Test
Semester 7 - The exam is given in english only 
Exam in common with the course "Biopolymers", Prof. Naceur Belgacem
mark = exam mark
Additional Information
Sécurité-Environnement
Semester 7 - This course is given in english only
Sécurité-Environnement