Preparation of low molecular weight chitosan using solution plasma system

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 2745-2749

  Prasertsung, I ^a   Damrongsakkul, S ^b   Terashima, C ^c   Saito, N ^c   Takai, O ^c  

^a NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chitooligosaccharide; Chitosan; Solution plasma

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTILAYERS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMA DEVICES; PLASMA THEORY; VISCOSITY;

CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; CHITOOLIGOSACCHARIDES; CHITOSAN SOLUTION; DEGRADATION PROCESS; DEGREE OF POLYMERIZATION; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT CHITOSANS; POTENTIAL METHODS; SOLUTION PLASMAS;

PLASMA POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 84865619761     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2011.11.055     Document Type: Article

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