Rheological characterisation of thermogelling chitosan/glycerol-phosphate solutions

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-47

  Chenite, A ^a   Buschmann, M ^b   Wang, D ^a   Chaput, C ^a   Kandani, N ^c  

^a Biosyntech   (Canada)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Glycerol phosphate; Rheological measurements

Indexed keywords

GELATION; GLYCEROL; HYDROGELS; HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROPHOBICITY; PH EFFECTS; PHOSPHATES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RHEOLOGY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

GLYCEROL PHOSPHATES; THERMOGELLING;

CHITIN;

EID: 0035452921     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(00)00281-2     Document Type: Article

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