Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan/Agar Blended Films: Part 1. Chemical Structure and Morphology

Chitosan/agar (CS/AG) films were prepared by blending different proportions of chitosan and agar (considering chitosan as the main component) in solution forms. The chemical structure and the morphology of the obtained blended films were investigated using Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) and field...

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Main Authors: Esam A. El-hefian, Mohamed Mahmoud Nasef, Abdul Hamid Yahaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:E-Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/781206