Chitin

Chitin: fulfilling a biomaterials promise

by Khor, Eugene

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The second edition of Chitin underscores the important factors for standardizing chitin processing and characterization. It captures the essential interplay between chitin's assets and limitations as a biomaterial, placing the past promises of chitin in perspective, addressing its present realities and offering insight into what is required to realize chitin's destiny (including its derivative, chitosan) as a biomaterial of the twenty-first century. This book is an ideal guide for both industri…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Chitin : fulfilling a biomaterials promise / Eugene Khor [aut]; Andrew C. A. Wan [aut]

Summary

The second edition of Chitin underscores the important factors for standardizing chitin processing and characterization. It captures the essential interplay between chitin's assets and limitations as a biomaterial, placing the past promises of chitin in perspective, addressing its present realities and offering insight into what is required to realize chitin's destiny (including its derivative, chitosan) as a biomaterial of the twenty-first century. This book is an ideal guide for both industrialists and researchers with a vested interest in commercializing chitin.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014
  • Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Elsevier
  • Place of Publication:Waltham, MA
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1306874661, 9781306874663, 9780080999395, 0080999395, 9780080999401, 0080999409
  • oclc:on1281856178

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