The interaction between water vapor and chitosan II: Computational study

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 315, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 241-249

  Ferreira, María Luján ^a,b   Pedroni, Viviana Isabel ^b   Alimenti, Graciela Alicia ^b   Gschaider, María Elena ^b   Schulz, Pablo Carlos ^b  

^a PLAPIQUI UNS CONICET   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Biopolymers; MM2; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ACETYLATION; ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BIOPOLYMERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR MODELING;

CHITOSAN; VAPOR STATE;

WATER VAPOR;

CHITOSAN; DIMER; MONOMER; WATER;

ACETYLATION; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; HUMIDITY; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; VAPOR;

EID: 37349099452     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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