Functional Chitosan-Based Composites

• Other Authors: Marin, Luminita (Editor), Bardosova, Maria (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; chitosan-grafted-polyacrylamide; thermo-thickening; rheological; dynamic light scattering; cryo-electron microscope; chitosan; sulfated titania; cross-linking; polyelectrolyte composite membranes; gene delivery; gene overexpression; gene silencing; fish biotechnology; cellulose; collagen; biomaterials; tannins; lipoic acid; Quercus robur L.; multifunctional materials; multifractal theoretical model; carboxymethyl chitosan; molecular weight; antioxidant properties; skin moisturizing; superabsorbent hydrogel; N-citraconyl-chitosan; poly(acrylic acid)/poly(methacrylic acid); maghemite; optical; mercury ion; surface plasmon resonance; cellulose nanofibrils; oregano essential oil; antimicrobial; oxygen barrier properties; hydrophobically modified-chitosan nanoparticle; protocatechuic acid; nanobiotechnology; zinc oxide nanoparticles; interfacial layer; dielectric spectroscopy
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Functional chitosan-based composites provide recent advances in the field. This reprint explores the preparation and characterization of nanocomposite films, membranes, hydrogels and nanoparticles, emphasizing their potential application as medical devices, packaging, or fuel cells. It will be a use...