Effects of molecular weight, degree of acetylation and ionic strength on surface tension of chitosan in dilute solution

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-36

  Qun, Gao ^a   Ajun, Wan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Conformation transition; Intra inter molecular interactions; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

ACETYLATION; AGGLOMERATION; CHITIN; CONFORMATIONS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SURFACE TENSION;

CHITOSAN; CONFORMATION TRANSITION; INTRA/INTER MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

EID: 33744984827     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2005.10.026     Document Type: Article

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