Modification of chitosan films with environmentally benign reagents for increased water resistance

Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-40

  Cui, Zheng ^a   Beach, Evan S ^a   Anastas, Paul T ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Citric acid; Glycerol; Polymer films; Renewable resources; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CITRIC ACID; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMER; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 79951971451     PISSN: 17518253     EISSN: 17517192     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17518253.2010.500621     Document Type: Article

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