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Chitin and chitosan polymers: Chemistry, solubility and fiber formation

Progress in Polymer Science · 2009 · Vol. 34(7) · pp. 641–678
C. K. S. PillaiWilli PaulChandra P. Sharma
Nanocomposite Films for Food PackagingPolymer Surface Interaction StudiesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsChitinChitosanSolubilityPolymer sciencePolymerChemical engineeringChemistryFiberPolymer chemistryMaterials science
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