Handbook of chitin and chitosan. Preparation and properties / Volume 1, (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sabu Thomas, Anitha Pius, Sreerag Gopi.
• Editors: Thomas, Sabu; Pius, Anitha; Gopi, Sreerag
• Contents: 1. Chitin and chitosan: Origin, Properties and applications 2. Chitin and chitosan : Chemistry, solubility, fiber formation and their potential applications 3. PEGylated chitin and chitosan derivatives 4. Solubility, chain characterisation and derivatives of chitin 5. Solubility, degree of acetylation and distribution of acetyl groups in chitosan 6. Chitin nanomaterials: Preparation and surface modifications 7. Fabrication of chitosan-based nano-scale material by electrospinning technique 8. Alternative methods for chitin and chitosan preparation, characterisations and application 9. Current research on the blends of Chitosan as new biomaterials 10. Chitin and chitosan based aerogels 11. Chitin, chitosan: Marine to market 12. Miscibility, properties, and biodegradability of Chitin and chitosan 13. Chitin and Chitosan: Current status and future opportunities 14. Fungal Chitosan: Prospects and challenges 15. Preparation, properties and application of low molecular weight chitosan
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 573.774; Chitin
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128179710
• Related ISBNs: 9780128179703
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