An overview of chitin and derivatives for biodegradable materials applications

Fibres and Textiles in Eastern Europe

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 22-27

  Daly, William H ^a   Macossay, Javier ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADABLE PRODUCT; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; FIBER PRODUCTION; TEXTILE FIBER;

ACETYLATION; BIODEGRADABILITY; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

BIOCOMPOSITE; BIODEGRADABLE MATERIAL; CHITOSAN DERIVATIVES; DEACETYLATION; ENZYMATIC DEACETYLATION; INTEGRAL PART; MATERIAL APPLICATION; PROPERTY; SYNTHETIC COMPOSITES; WATER-SOLUBLE CHITOSAN;

CHITOSAN;

CHITIN FIBRES; CHITOSAN; USES;

EID: 0031389853     PISSN: 12303666     EISSN: 23007354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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