Robust methylcellulose hydrogels reinforced with chitin nanocrystals.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.03.009
Abstract: Many reinforcing materials have been investigated to improve the mechanical performance of the host matrices. Among reinforcing materials, α-chitin nanocrystals (α-ChNCs) from shrimp or crab shells were recently used as reinforcing nanofillers of polymer nanocomposites.… read more here.
Keywords: nanocomposite hydrogels; chncs; robust methylcellulose; methylcellulose hydrogels ... See more keywords