Recent Applications of Chitin- and Chitosan-Based Polymers in Plants

In recent years, the use of complex molecules based on the natural biopolymer chitin and/or on its deacetylated derivative chitosan has resulted in great advantages for many users. In particular, industries involved in the production of drugs, cosmetics, biotechnological items, and food have achieve...

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Main Authors: Massimo Malerba, Raffaella Cerana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/11/5/839