Chitin and Chitosan : Properties and Applications
- Author
- Lambertus A. M. van den Broek
- Publication Year
- 2020
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Medical Science
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Chitin and Chitosan: Properties and Applications presents a comprehensive review of the isolation, properties and applications of chitin and chitosan. These promising biomaterials have the potential to be broadly applied and there is a growing market for these biopolymers in areas such as medical and pharmaceutical, packaging, agricultural, textile, cosmetics, nanoparticles and more.
Keywords: Polymer Science & Technology / General Biopolymers / Chitin - Industrial applications / Chitin - Biotechnology / Chitosan -Industrial applications