Chitosan-based nanostructured biomaterials: Synthesis, properties, and biomedical applications

Chitosan is obtained from chitin, which is abundantly found in crustaceans and obtained through various methods. The demineralization, deproteinization, discoloration, and deacetylation of chitin produce chitosan consisting of d-glucosamine and N-acetyl d-glucosamine units that are linked through β-...

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Main Authors: Mazhar Ul-Islam, Khulood Fahad Alabbosh, Sehrish Manan, Shaukat Khan, Furqan Ahmad, Muhammad Wajid Ullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-01-01
Series:Advanced Industrial and Engineering Polymer Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542504823000489