Ultrasonic irradiation as a mild and efficient protocol for the demineralization of chitin from shrimp shell wastes

Chitin is conventionally isolated under harsh reaction conditions through two constitutive steps deproteinization and demineralization. This paper considers a protocol for chitin's isolation from shrimp shell waste. Ultrasonic irradiation was employed as an effective technique for the isolation...

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Main Authors: Nufus Kanani, Teguh Kurniawan, Widya Kosimaningrum, Yenny Meliana, Jayanudin, Endarto Wardhono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1026918522001160