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Chitosan
Known as:
Chitosan [Chemical/Ingredient]
, Poliglusam
, chitosans
Deacetylated CHITIN, a linear polysaccharide of deacetylated beta-1,4-D-glucosamine. It is used in HYDROGEL and to treat WOUNDS.
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2015
Review
2015
Chitin and Chitosan Preparation from Marine Sources. Structure, Properties and Applications
I. Younes
,
M. Rinaudo
Marine Drugs
2015
Corpus ID: 7581236
This review describes the most common methods for recovery of chitin from marine organisms. In depth, both enzymatic and chemical…
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Biodegradable polymeric nanoparticles based drug delivery systems.
A. Kumari
,
S. Yadav
,
S. Yadav
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces
2010
Corpus ID: 45050909
Review
2009
Review
2009
Functional Characterization of Chitin and Chitosan
I. Aranaz
,
M. Mengíbar
,
+5 authors
Á. Heras
2009
Corpus ID: 15794607
Chitin and its deacetylated derivative chitosan are natural polymers composed of randomly distributed � -(1-4)- linked D…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Non-conventional low-cost adsorbents for dye removal: a review.
G. Crini
Bioresource Technology
2006
Corpus ID: 45491377
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Chitin and chitosan: Chemistry, properties and applications
P. Dutta
,
J. Dutta
,
V. Tripathi
2004
Corpus ID: 36273968
Chitin and chitosan are considerably versatile and promising biomaterials. The deacetylated chitin derivative, chitosan is more…
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Chitosan as antimicrobial agent: applications and mode of action.
E. Rabea
,
M. Badawy
,
C. Stevens
,
G. Smagghe
,
W. Steurbaut
Biomacromolecules
2003
Corpus ID: 21419221
Chitosan, a hydrophilic biopolymer industrially obtained by N-deacetylation of chitin, can be applied as an antimicrobial agent…
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2003
Review
2003
Low-cost adsorbents for heavy metals uptake from contaminated water: a review.
S. Babel
,
T.A. Kurniawan
Journal of Hazardous Materials
2003
Corpus ID: 8107095
Review
1998
Review
1998
Chitosan and its use as a pharmaceutical excipient.
L. Illum
Pharmaceutical Research
1998
Corpus ID: 21911730
Chitosan has been investigated as an excipient in the pharmaceutical industry, to be used in direct tablet compression, as a…
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1998
Review
1998
Chitosan: a unique polysaccharide for drug delivery.
O. Felt
,
P. Buri
,
R. Gurny
Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy
1998
Corpus ID: 20005311
The aim of this review is to give an insight into the many potential applications of chitosan as a pharmaceutical drug carrier…
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1990
Review
1990
Chitosan--as a biomaterial.
T. Chandy
,
C. P. Sharma
Biomaterials Artificial Cells and Artificial…
1990
Corpus ID: 164885
Chitosan [a (1----4) 2-amino-2-deoxy-beta-D-Glucan] is a unique polysaccharide derived from chitin. Several attempts have been…
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