| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 495 pages) |
| Contents |
Antioxidant Polymers: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1. Antioxidants: Introduction; 1.1 The Meaning of Antioxidant; 1.2 The Category of Antioxidants and Introduction of often Used Antioxidants; 1.2.1 BHT; 1.2.2 Quercetin; 1.2.3 BHA; 1.2.4 2-tert-Butylhydroquinone (TBHQ); 1.2.5 Gallic Acid; 1.2.6 Resveratrol; 1.2.7 Luteolin; 1.2.8 Caffeic Acid; 1.2.9 Catechin; 1.3 Antioxidant Evaluation Methods; 1.3.1 DPPH Radical Scavenging Assay; 1.3.2 ABTS Radical Scavenging Activity; 1.3.3 Phosphomolybdenum Assay; 1.3.4 Reducing Power Assay |
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Front Matter -- Antioxidants: Introduction / Chunhuan He, Yingming Pan, Xiaowen Ji, Hengshan Wang -- Natural Polyphenol and Flavonoid Polymers / Kelly C Heim -- Synthesis and Applications of Polymeric Flavonoids / Hiroshi Uyama, Young-Jin Kim -- Antioxidant Polymers: Metal Chelating Agents / Hiba M Zalloum, Mohammad S Mubarak -- Antioxidant Polymers by Chitosan Modification / Jarmila Vin₍ov̀, Eva Vavrkov̀ -- Cellulose and Dextran Antioxidant Polymers for Biomedical Applications / Sonia Trombino, Roberta Cassano, Teresa Ferrarelli -- Antioxidant Polymers by Free Radical Grafting on Natural Polymers / Manuela Curcio, Ortensia Ilaria Parisi, Francesco Puoci, Ilaria Altimari, Umile Gianfranco Spizzirri, Nevio Picci -- Natural Polymers with Antioxidant Properties: Poly-/oligosaccharides of Marine Origin / Guangling Jiao, Guangli Yu, Xiaoliang Zhao, Junzeng Zhang, H Stephen Ewart -- Antioxidant Peptides from Marine Origin: Sources, Properties and Potential Applications / Begǫa Gim̌nez, M Elvira L̤pez-Caballero, M Pilar Montero, M Carmen G̤mez-Guilľn -- Synthetic Antioxidant Polymers: Enzyme Mimics / Cheng Wang, Gang-lin Yan, Gui-min Luo -- Synthetic Polymers with Antioxidant Properties / Ashveen V Nand, Paul A Kilmartin -- 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 / Carl-Eric Wiľn -- Novel Polymeric Antioxidants for Materials / Ashish Dhawan, Vijayendra Kumar, Virinder S Parmar, Ashok L Cholli -- Biopolymeric Colloidal Particles Loaded with Polyphenolic Antioxidants / Ashok R Patel, Krassimir P Velikov -- Antioxidant Polymers for Tuning Biomaterial Biocompatibility: From Drug Delivery to Tissue Engineering / David Cochran, Thomas D Dziubla -- Index -- Also of Interest -- |
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2.2.4 Flavonoids2.2.5 Tannins; 2.3 Polyphenol Biosynthesis and Function in Plants; 2.3.1 Biosynthesis; 2.3.2 Protective Roles; 2.4 Tannins in Human Nutrition; 2.4.1 Dietary Sources and Intake; 2.4.2 Absorption and Metabolism; 2.5 Antioxidant Activity of Tannins; 2.5.1 Mechanisms; 2.5.2 Structure-activity Relationships; 2.6 Protective Effects of Proanthocyanidins in Human Health; 2.7 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 3. Synthesis and Applications of Polymeric Flavonoids; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Polycondensates of Catechin with Aldehydes; 3.3 Enzymatically Polymerized Flavonoids |
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3.4 Biopolymer-flavonoid Conjugates3.5 Conclusion; References; 4. Antioxidant Polymers: Metal Chelating Agents; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Antioxidants; 4.1.2 Natural Polymers as Antioxidants; 4.1.3 Chelating Polymers and Heavy Metal Ions; 4.2 Chitin and Chitosan; 4.2.1 Chitin and Chitosan Derivatives; 4.2.2 Chitin and Chitosan as Chelating Agents; 4.3 Alginates; 4.4 Chelation Studies; 4.4.1 Chitosan Derivatives as Chelating Agents; 4.4.2 Alginates as Chelating Agents; 4.5 Conclusions; References; 5. Antioxidant Polymers by Chitosan Modification; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Chitosan Characteristics |
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5.3 Reactive Oxygen Species and Chitosan as Antioxidant5.4 Structure Modifications; 5.4.1 N-Carboxymethyl Chitosan Derivatives; 5.4.2 Quaternary Salts; 5.4.3 Sulphur Derivatives; 5.4.4 Chitosan Containing Phenolic Compounds; 5.4.5 Schiff Bases of Chitosan; 5.5 Conclusion; References; 6. Cellulose and Dextran Antioxidant Polymers for Biomedical Applications; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Antioxidant Polymers Cellulose-based; 6.2.1 Cellulose; 6.2.2 Antioxidant Biomaterials Carboxymethylcellulose-based; 6.2.3 Ferulate Lipoate and Tocopherulate Cellulose |
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6.2.4 Cellulose Hydrogel Containing Trans-ferulic Acid |
| Summary |
"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."--Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Also available in printing |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Subject |
Antioxidants.
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Polymers.
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Stabilizing agents.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cirilo, Giuseppe.
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Iemma, Francesca.
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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| ISBN |
1118445449 (electronic bk.) |
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1118445481 (electronic bk.) |
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9781118445440 (electronic bk.) |
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9781118445488 (electronic bk.) |
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