Preparation and Grafting Functionalization of Self-Assembled Chitin Nanofiber Film

Chitin is a representative biomass resource comparable to cellulose. Although considerable efforts have been devoted to extend novel applications to chitin, lack of solubility in water and common organic solvents causes difficulties in improving its processability and functionality. Ionic liquids ha...

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Main Author: Jun-ichi Kadokawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Coatings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/6/3/27