Synthesis and characterization of novel biodegradable superabsorbent hydrogels based on chitin and succinic anhydride

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 322-326

  Yoshimura, Toshio ^a   Uchikoshi, Ikumi ^a   Yoshiura, Yuko ^a   Fujioka, Rumiko ^a  

^a FUKUOKA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Chitin; Crosslinking; Hydrogels; Swelling

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; CATALYSTS; CHITIN; CROSSLINKING; ESTERIFICATION; POLYMERS; SWELLING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ABSORBENCY TEST; BIODEGRADABLE; LINEAR POLYMERS; SUPERABSORBENT HYDROGELS;

HYDROGELS;

EID: 24144464008     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2005.06.014     Document Type: Article

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