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Chitosan Based Materials and its Applications - cover

Chitosan Based Materials and its Applications

Guilherme Luiz Dotto, Sergio Paulo Campana-Filho, Luiz Antonio de Almeida Pinto

Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers.

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This volume presents 10 reviews contributed by eminent researchers around the world on chitosan based materials. The introductory chapters present information on general characteristics of chitosan and various types of materials which are based on it such as nanofibers, nanoparticles, nanocapsules and other chemically modified chitosans. This is followed by an explanation of chitosan characterization and extraction techniques. Concluding chapters describe the applications of chitosan products in water treatment, drug delivery, edible films and pervaporation membranes. Readers will therefore gain an understanding about chitosan and materials derived from this polymer and their practical applications. The volume serves as a simple reference for chemical engineering students and professionals interested in the basic and applied chemistry of chitosan and chitosan-derived products.
Available since: 01/31/2024.
Print length: 345 pages.

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