Effects of Ball Milling, Ultrosonic or Hydrochloric Acid Treatment on the Microstructure and Enzymatic Deacetylation Efficiency of Chitin

Chitin is the second most abundant natural polysaccharide on Earth, which can be deacetylated to produce chitosan. However, due to the high crystallinity and poor solubility of chitin, its efficiency of enzymatic deacetylation is very low. To investigate the effects of different treatments on the mi...

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Main Author: XIAO Yu, YU Hongwei, MA Aijin, SANG Yaxin, SUN Jilu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Food Publishing Company 2023-04-01
Series:Shipin Kexue
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Online Access:https://www.spkx.net.cn/fileup/1002-6630/PDF/2023-44-7-014.pdf