Synthesis of Carboxymethyl Chitosan and Its Derivatives Using KI and/or Ultrasonication
Chitosan is a natural polysaccharide that is mainly obtained from the shell of marine crustaceans including crabs, lobsters, shrimps, etc. Chitosan has been widely used in biomedicine due to its special characteristics of low toxicity, biocompatibility, biodegradation, and low immunogenicity. Howeve...
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4583/12/1/90 |