Synergistic degradation to prepare oligochitosan by γ-irradiation of chitosan solution in the presence of hydrogen peroxide

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 848-853

  Duy, Nguyen Ngoc ^a   Phu, Dang Van ^a   Anh, Nguyen Tue ^a   Hien, Nguyen Quoc ^a  

^a VIETNAM ATOMIC ENERGY INSTITUTE   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

irradiation; Chitosan; Hydrogen peroxide; Synergistic degradation

Indexed keywords

AMINO GROUP; AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; CARBOXYL GROUPS; CHITOSAN SOLUTION; DEGRADATION PROCESS; FOURIER; FT-IR SPECTRUM; INFRARED SPECTRUM; LOW DOSE; MAIN CHAINS; OLIGOCHITOSAN; SCALE-UP; SYNERGISTIC DEGRADATION;

CHITOSAN; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRRADIATION; OXIDATION; SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CHITIN;

CHITOSAN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OLIGOCHITOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DEGRADATION; GAMMA RADIATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RADIATION DOSE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 79955020361     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2011.03.012     Document Type: Article

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