Chitin and chitosan : properties and applications
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Chitin and chitosan : properties and applications
(Wiley series in renewable resources / series editor Christian V. Stevens)
Wiley, 2020
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Summary:*Provides a comprehensive assessment of the isolation, properties and applications of chitin and chitosan. *Chitin and chitosan are promising biomaterials with broad applications and a growing market due to their material properties and biological functionalities. *Fields of application for these biopolymers include: medical and pharmaceutical applications like drug and gene delivery, implants and tissue engineering, wound dressing and building blocks; packaging; food and feed; agricultural; textile; cosmetics; nanoparticles; nanofibers; membranes and water treatment. *Part of the successful Wiley Series in Renewable Resources"-- Provided by publisher.
