Chemical Extraction and Modification of Chitin and Chitosan from Shrimp Shells
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2021.110709
Abstract: Abstract Chitin-based materials are one of the most promising abundant polysaccharide biopolymers for developing constructs with advanced functions due to their unique properties; especially in biomedical science and technology. They have versatile applications in pharmaceuticals… read more here.
Keywords: chitin; shrimp shells; chitosan shrimp; extraction ... See more keywords
A Review of the Chemical Extraction of Chitosan from Shrimp Wastes and Prediction of Factors Affecting Chitosan Yield by Using an Artificial Neural Network
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DOI: 10.3390/md20110675
Abstract: There are two viable options to produce shrimp shells as by-product waste, either within the shrimp production phases or when the shrimp are peeled before cooking by the end user. This waste is considered a… read more here.
Keywords: extraction chitosan; extraction; chemical extraction; chitosan yield ... See more keywords