Evaluation of molar weight and deacetylation degree of chitosan during chitin deacetylation reaction: Used to produce biofilm

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 351-355

  Moura, Catarina Motta de ^a   Moura, Jaqueline Motta de ^a   Soares, Niege Madeira ^a   Pinto, Luiz Antonio de Almeida ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biopolymer; Chitin; Deacetylation degree; Molar weight

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; DEACETYLATION; DEACETYLATION DEGREE; FIRST ORDER; KINETIC BEHAVIOR; MOLAR WEIGHT; REACTION TIME; SHRIMP WASTES; TENSILE ELONGATION; VISCOSITY AVERAGE; WATER VAPOR PERMEABILITY;

BIOFILMS; BIOMOLECULES; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOSITY; WATER VAPOR;

ACETYLATION;

EID: 79955081515     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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