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Biomedical applications of chitin and chitosan based nanomaterials—A short review

Carbohydrate Polymers · 2010 · Vol. 82(2) · pp. 227–232

R. Jayakumar✉(Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham)Deepthy Menon(Institute of Medical Sciences)K. Manzoor(Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham)Shantikumar V. Nair(Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham)Hiroshi Tamura(Kansai University)

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Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications Graphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsChitinChitosanBiocompatibilityNanofiberNanotechnologyDrug deliveryNanomaterialsNanocompositeTissue engineeringMaterials science

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Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India

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