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Chitin and Chitosan Preparation from Marine Sources. Structure, Properties and Applications

Marine Drugs, 2015
This review describes the most common methods for recovery of chitin from marine organisms. In depth, both enzymatic and chemical treatments for the step of deproteinization are compared, as well as different conditions for demineralization.
I. Younes, M. Rinaudo
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Preparation, properties and drug controlled release of chitin-based hydrogels: An updated review.

Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022
Chitin, as the second abundant biopolymers on earth after cellulose, has been used for synthesis of hydrogels in a wide range of applications due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability and nontoxicity.
Jing Liao, Bo Hou, Huihua Huang
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Drug delivery applications of chitin and chitosan: a review

Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2020
Rabinarayan Parhi
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Industrial applications of crustacean by-products (chitin, chitosan, and chitooligosaccharides): A review

Trends in Food Science and Technology, 2016
Imen Hamed, Fatih Ozogul
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Applications of chitin and chitosan nanofibers in bone regenerative engineering.

Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020
Promoting bone regeneration and repairing defects are urgent and critical challenges in orthopedic clinical practice. Research on bone substitute biomaterials is essential for improving the treatment strategies for bone regeneration.
Feng-hua Tao, Yanxiang Cheng, Xiaowen Shi, Huifeng Zheng, Yumin Du, Wei Xiang, Hongbing Deng   +6 more
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Extraction, chemical modification and characterization of chitin and chitosan.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2018
Chitin is the second most common polymer after cellulose in earth, existing in the shells of crustaceans like crab and shrimp. Chitosan is a natural amino-polysaccharide derived from chitin, known as one of the most abundant organic materials in nature ...
Hakima El Knidri, R. Belaabed, A. Addaou, A. Laajeb, A. Lahsini   +4 more
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Chitin and chitosan based biopolymer derived electrode materials for supercapacitor applications: A critical review

Journal of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry, 2021
Supercapacitors have received a great attention owing to their exceptional characteristics like outstanding cycle life, high power and eco-friendly nature.
R. Vinodh, Y. Sasikumar, Hee-jee Kim, R. Atchudan, M. Yi   +4 more
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Biocompatible Chitin Hydrogel Incorporated with PEDOT Nanoparticles for Peripheral Nerve Repair.

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2021
The nerve guidance conduit (NGC) is a promising clinical strategy for regenerating the critical-sized peripheral nerve injury. In this study, the polysaccharide chitin is used to fabricate the hydrogel film for inducing the impaired sciatic nerve ...
Lin Huang, Xiaqing Yang, Linglong Deng, Daofa Ying, A. Lu, Lina Zhang, Aixi Yu, Bo Duan   +7 more
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Biomaterials based on chitin and chitosan in wound dressing applications

Biotechnology Advances, 2011
, Hiroshi Tamura
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Hide-and-Seek: Chitin-Triggered Plant Immunity and Fungal Counterstrategies.

Trends in Plant Science, 2020
Fungal pathogens are major destructive microorganisms for land plants and pose growing challenges to global crop production. Chitin is a vital building block for fungal cell walls and also a broadly effective elicitor of plant immunity.
B. Gong, Feng-Zhu Wang, Jian-Feng Li
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