A study on biosorption of copper ions by fungal chitosan: an alternative to shrimp chitosan

  Introduction : One of the main applications of chitosan is for heavy metals removal from waste waters. Industrially, chitosan is produced through deacetylation of chitin present in shellfish waste. Another source of chitosan is the cell wall of zygomycetes fungi with several advantages over shellf...

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Main Authors: Sanaz Behnam, Keikhosro Karimi, Akram Zamani, Arjomand Mehrabani-Zeinabad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Isfahan 2015-02-01
Series:Biological Journal of Microorganism
Online Access:http://uijs.ui.ac.ir/bjm/browse.php?a_code=A-10-322-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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