Preparation, characterization and application of rod-like chitin nanocrystal by using p-toluenesulfonic acid/choline chloride deep eutectic solvent as a hydrolytic media.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.02.092
Abstract: Chitin nanocrystal (ChiNC) was fabricated based on p-toluenesulfonic acid -choline chloride deep eutectic solvent treatment. The obtained ChiNC was about 12-44 nm in width and 206-399 nm in length. The crystalline structure and the functional groups of… read more here.
Keywords: chloride deep; choline chloride; toluenesulfonic acid; acid choline ... See more keywords
Fabrication of Nanocomposite Bioelastomer Porous Scaffold Based on Chitin Nanocrystal Supported Emulsion-Freeze-Casting
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DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b03146
Abstract: Degradable bioelastomers as porous scaffold materials have great potentials in tissue regeneration due to their compatible mechanical properties to the body’s soft tissues. A citrate-based elastomer is a recently developed bioelastomer possessing good surface affinities… read more here.
Keywords: supported emulsion; freeze casting; scaffold; emulsion freeze ... See more keywords