One-pot production of chitin with high purity from lobster shells using choline chloride-malonic acid deep eutectic solvent.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2017.09.001
Abstract: For the first time in this study, chitin was solely extracted from lobster shells through a fast, easy and eco-friendly method using deep eutectic solvents (DESs), consisting of mixtures of choline chloride-thiourea (CCT), choline chloride-urea… read more here.
Keywords: chloride malonic; choline chloride; lobster shells; deep eutectic ... See more keywords
Chitosan extraction from lobster shells and its grafted with functionalized MWCNT for simultaneous removal of Pb2+ ions and eriochrome cyanine R dye after their complexation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.03.035
Abstract: Chitosan (CS) extracted from lobster shells (Persian Gulf, Iran), was grafted with amino functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT). This novel material was characterized by FE-SEM and FT-IR and used for the ultrasound-assisted removal of Pb2+… read more here.
Keywords: pb2; lobster shells; eriochrome cyanine; ions eriochrome ... See more keywords
Microbial Degradation of Lobster Shells to Extract Chitin Derivatives for Plant Disease Management
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00781
Abstract: Biodegradation of lobster shells by chitinolytic microorganisms are an environment safe approach to utilize lobster processing wastes for chitin derivation. In this study, we report degradation activities of two microbes, “S223” and “S224” isolated from… read more here.
Keywords: degradation lobster; lobster shells; disease; lobster ... See more keywords