Amorphous reprecipitated chitosan as a novel morphological form

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-126

  Okano, Kazunori ^a   Minagawa, Takahiro ^a   Yang, Jin ^a   Shimojoh, Manabu ^b   Kurita, Keisuke ^a  

^a SEIKEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Toyo Suisan Kaisha Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced utilization; Amorphous chitin; Amorphous chitosan; Chemical modification; Chitosan; Crystallinity; Metal adsorption; Reprecipitation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLATION; ADSORPTION; ALKALINITY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL REACTIVITY; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; COPPER; DISSOLUTION; METAL IONS; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

ADVANCED UTILIZATION; AMORPHOUS CHITIN; AMORPHOUS CHITOSAN; CRYSTALLINITY; METAL ADSORPTION; REPRECIPITATION;

AMINES;

EID: 59449091734     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-008-0002-2     Document Type: Article

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