Preparation of nanocomposite chitosan/silk fibroin blend films containing nanopore structures

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-65

  Niamsa, Noi ^a   Srisuwan, Yaowalak ^a   Baimark, Yodthong ^a   Phinyocheep, Pranee ^b,c   Kittipoom, Sumet ^c  

^a Faculty of Science   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Blend films; Chitosan; Nanocomposite films; Nanoporous structures; Silk fibroin

Indexed keywords

BLEND FILMS; BLEND RATIOS; BLEND SOLUTION; FILM CASTING; FILM FLEXIBILITY; FILM SURFACES; FTIR; INTERMOLECULAR BONDS; METHOXY POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL); NANOCOMPOSITE BLENDS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOPARTICLE SUSPENSION; NANOPOROUS STRUCTURES; POLY (D ,L-LACTIDE); SELF-CONDENSATION; SEM MICROGRAPHS; SILK FIBROIN; SPHERICAL SHAPE; WATER WETTABILITY;

CHITIN; CHITOSAN; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOPORES; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SILK;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 67649794831     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2009.04.003     Document Type: Article

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