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Conclusions and Future Perspectives

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Polysaccharide Based Hybrid Materials

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The evolution of ideas towards the development of environmentally friendly materials derived from renewable resources has spotlighted biopolymers (and polysaccharides in particular) as substrates to engineer multifunctional materials, as corroborated by the extent and diversity of the publications portrayed in the present book.

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Correspondence to Carmen Sofia da Rocha Freire Barros .

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Vilela, C., Pinto, R.J.B., Pinto, S., Marques, P., Silvestre, A., da Rocha Freire Barros, C.S. (2018). Conclusions and Future Perspectives. In: Polysaccharide Based Hybrid Materials. SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-00347-0_6

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