Wiley, 2012. — 510 p.
Antioxidant Polymers is an exhaustive overview of the recent developments in the field of polymeric materials showing antioxidant properties. This research area has grown rapidly in the last decade because antioxidant polymers have wide industry applications ranging from materials science to biomedical, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.Contents
Preface
List of contributors
Antioxidants: Introduction
Natural Polyphenol and Flavonoid Polymers
Synthesis and Applications of Polymeric Flavonoids
Antioxidant Polymers: Metal Chelating Agents
Antioxidant Polymers by Chitosan Modification
Cellulose and Dextran Antioxidant Polymers for Biomedical Applications
Antioxidant Polymers by Free Radical Grafting on Natural Polymers
Natural Polymers with Antioxidant Properties: Poly-/oligosaccharides of Marine Origin
Antioxidant Peptides from Marine Origin: Sources, Properties and Potential Applications
Synthetic Antioxidant Polymers: Enzyme Mimics
Synthetic Polymers with Antioxidant Properties
Synthesis of Antioxidant Monomers Based on Sterically Hindered Phenols, a-Tocopherols, Phosphites and Hindered Amine Light Stabilizers (HALS) and their Copolymerization with Ethylene, Propylene or Styrene
Novel Polymeric Antioxidants for Materials
Biopolymeric Colloidal Particles Loaded with Polyphenolic Antioxidants
Antioxidant Polymers for Tuning Biomaterial Biocompatibility: From Drug Delivery to Tissue Engineering
References
Index
