Preparation of chitin nanofibers from mushrooms

Materials

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1417-1425

  Ifuku, Shinsuke ^a   Nomura, Ryoki ^a   Morimoto, Minoru ^a   Saimoto, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hitin; Mushrooms; Nanofibers

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC CONDITIONS; CELL WALLS; DIFFRACTION PROFILES; FT-IR SPECTRUM; GRINDING TREATMENT; HITIN; MUSHROOMS; UNIFORM STRUCTURE;

CHITIN; FUNGI; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 80053315339     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma4081417     Document Type: Article

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