Dilute solution properties of four natural chitin in NaOH/urea aqueous system

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 970-976

  Li, Guoxiang ^a,c   Du, Yumin ^a   Tao, Yongzhen ^b   Liu, Yating ^a   Li, Sheng ^a   Hu, Xianwen ^a   Yang, Jianhong ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c HUBEI UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

Author keywords

Chain conformation; Chitin; NaOH urea aqueous solution; Solution properties

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; AQUEOUS SYSTEM; CHAIN CONFORMATION; CHAIN CONFORMATIONS; CHAIN FLEXIBILITY; CHARACTERISTIC RATIO; CONFORMATION PARAMETERS; DILUTE SOLUTION; DILUTE SOLUTION PROPERTIES; LASER LIGHT SCATTERING; MARK-HOUWINK EQUATIONS; RADIUS OF GYRATION; SOLUTION PROPERTY; VISCOMETRY;

CONFORMATIONS; DISSOLUTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; UREA;

CHITIN;

BOMBYX MORI; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 77949657110     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2010.01.014     Document Type: Article

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