Dynamic Viscoelastic Functions of Liquid-Crystalline Chitin Nanofibril Dispersions.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.7b00690
Abstract: The dynamic viscoelastic functions of aqueous chitin nanofibril (ChNF) dispersions are defined by their liquid-crystalline fibril arrangement. Four ChNF dispersions with different structures were prepared from squid-pen β-chitin, by sonication in aqueous acetic acid at… read more here.
Keywords: chitin nanofibril; liquid crystalline; dynamic viscoelastic; crystalline ... See more keywords
Chitin Nanofibril-Nanolignin Complexes as Carriers of Functional Molecules for Skin Contact Applications
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DOI: 10.3390/nano12081295
Abstract: Chitin nanofibrils (CN) and nanolignin (NL) were used to embed active molecules, such as vitamin E, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, lutein, nicotinamide and glycyrrhetinic acid (derived from licorice), in the design of antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant… read more here.
Keywords: chitin nanofibril; skin contact; nanolignin complexes; chitin nanofibrils ... See more keywords