Carbohydrate Chemistry: Fundamentals and Applications (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789813223639)

This book presents a comprehensive approach to the versatile and fascinating field of carbohydrate chemistry. It covers, besides the colorful historical perspective within the utilization of carbohydrates and their derivatives, all modern aspects on their properties, nomenclature, uses, and natural occurrence as such or as residues in a variety of biologically active molecules. Special emphasis is paid to various conversion techniques for producing value-added chemicals, biofuels, and other products from carbohydrate-rich renewable resources.This book can be primarily used as an advanced textbook for a wide range of readers in many disciplines; not only students and teachers but also everyone who works in the laboratory as a researcher or in production and planning or who generally needs relevant knowledge of carbohydrates.

Author: Raimo Alen
ISBN-10: 9813223634
ISBN-13: 9789813223639
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2018
Pages: 596
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d