Chitin and chitosan properties and applications / edited by Lambertus A.M. van den Broek, Carmen G. Boeriu.
| Other author | Broek, Lambertus A. M. van den, 1962- |
| Other author | Boeriu, Carmen G., 1954- |
| Other author | Stevens, Christian V. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020. |
| Description | xxiv, 510 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Wiley series in renewable resource |
| Abstract | *Provides a comprehensive assessment of the isolation, properties and applications of chitin and chitosan. *Chitin and chitosan are promising biomaterials with broad applications and a growing market due to their material properties and biological functionalities. *Fields of application for these biopolymers include: medical and pharmaceutical applications like drug and gene delivery, implants and tissue engineering, wound dressing and building blocks; packaging; food and feed; agricultural; textile; cosmetics; nanoparticles; nanofibers; membranes and water treatment. *Part of the successful Wiley Series in Renewable Resources"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019024521 |
| ISBN | 9781119450436 (hardback) |
| ISBN | (adobe pdf) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |