Preparation of Chito-Oligomers by Hydrolysis of Chitosan in the Presence of Zeolite as Adsorbent

An increasing interest has recently been shown to use chitin/chitosan oligomers (chito-oligomers) in medicine and food fields because they are not only water-soluble, nontoxic, and biocompatible materials, but they also exhibit numerous biological properties, including antibacterial, antifungal, and...

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Main Authors: Khalid A. Ibrahim, Bassam I. El-Eswed, Khaleel A. Abu-Sbeih, Tawfeeq A. Arafat, Mahmoud M. H. Al Omari, Fouad H. Darras, Adnan A. Badwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/8/43