{"product_id":"chitosan-derivatives-composites-and-applications-hardback-9781119363507","title":"Chitosan; Derivatives, Composites and Applications (Hardback) 9781119363507","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eChitosan\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eDerivatives, Composites and Applications\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eShakeel Ahmed (Edited by), S Ahmed (Author), Saiqa Ikram (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119363507, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 25 August 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e516 pages\u003cbr\u003e15.2 x 22.7 x 1.4 cm, 0.532 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnique book presenting the latest advancements and applications of chitosan-based hydrogels and composite materials in biotechnology, environmental studies, food, medicine, water treatments, drug delivery.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book delves deeply in to the preparation, characterization and multiple applications of chitin and chitosan. The 17 chapters written by leading experts is an excellent reference source and state-of-the-art review for researchers and scientists using chitosan or biopolymers in their respective areas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is divided into following sections:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProduction and derivatives of chitosan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChitosan in the textile and food industries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChitosan in biomedical applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChitosan in agriculture and water treatment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book is practical and readers will be able to see descriptions of chitosan production methods as well as techniques that can be used to estimate and modify their physical and chemical properties. It provides a full description not only of the traditional and recent developments in the applications of chitosan in the fields of biotechnology, environmental studies, food, medicine, water treatments, drug delivery, but it includes all of the therapeutic usages as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection I Production and Derivatives of Chitosan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Chitin and Chitosan: History, Composition, and Properties 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnnu, Shakeel Ahmed and Saiqa Ikram\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Chitin 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Chitosan 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Conclusion  21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences  21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Nitrogenated Polysaccharides – Chitin and Chitosan, Characterization and Application 25\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael  Ioelovich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Extraction of Nitrogenated Polysaccharides from Natural Sources 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Research Methods of Nitrogenated Polysaccharides 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Characterization of Nitrogenated Polysaccharides 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Properties of Nitrogenated Polysaccharides 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Applications 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Conclusion 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Enzymes for Production of Chitin, Chitosan, and Chitooligosaccharide and Determination of Activities of Enzymes Using Chitinous Substrates 71\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSai Pyae Sone Aung, Wint Le Nu, Khin Chaw Win, Htun Inzali, Hla Ngwe and Nitar Nwe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Fermentation Methods for Production of Enzymes 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Methods for Purification of Enzymes 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Storage Conditions of Enzyme 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Commercial Enzymes 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Determinations of Enzyme Activities Using Chitinous Materials 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Conclusion 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgement 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Production of Chitin, Chitosan, and Chitooligosaccharide from Shrimp and Crab Shells Using Green Technology and Applications of Their Composite Materials 89\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWint Le Nu, Khin Chaw Win, Sai Pyae Sone Aung, Htun Inzali, Tetsuya Furuike, Hiroshi Tamura and Nitar Nwe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Microorganisms for Production of Chitin and Chitosan Using Green Technology 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Production of Chitin Using Microorganisms 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Production of Chitosan from Chitin Using Chitin Deacetylase from Microorganisms 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Production of Crude Chitooligosaccharide from Shrimp and Crab Shells Using Fermentation Technology 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Applications of Chitin, Chitosan, Chitooligosaccharides and Their Composite Materials 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Conclusion 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgement 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Chitosan and Its Derivatives: Overlook of Commercial Application in Diverse Field 115\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTanvir Arfin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 History 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Synthesis of Chitosan 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 General Properties 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Biological Properties 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Physicochemical Aspects 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Molecular Weight 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Stability 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Fabrication 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Self-Assembly 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 Strategies Self-Assembly 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.11 Chief Significance 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.12 Various Forms 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.13 Chemical Modification 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.14 Technologic Features for Medicinal Utilization 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.15 Synthetic Procedure of Chitosan Nanoparticles 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.16 Modified Chitosan 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.17 Carboxymethyl Chitosan (CMC) 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.18 Michael Reaction 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.19 Antioxidant 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.20 Antibacterial Properties 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.21 Antimicrobial Activity 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.22 Antiviral Activity 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.23 Biological Adhesive 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.24 Bonding Purposes 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.25 Biodegradation 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.26 Parameter Moving Transfection Competence 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.27 Conjugation 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.28 Functionalization of Chitosan 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.29 Schiff ’s Base Formation 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.30 Reductive Amination 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.31 Chitosan–Proteins Interaction 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.32 Absorption Enhancer 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.33 Chitosan–Starch Blends 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.34 Application in Various Fields 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.35 Conclusion 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Chitin and Chitosan-Complexes and Their Applications 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Synthesis of Chitosan from Chitin 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Different Properties of Chitosan 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Polyelectrolyte Complexes of Chitosan 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Complexes of Polyelectrolyte between Chitosan and Naturally Occurring Polymers 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Various Useful and Important Applications of Chitosan 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Conclusion 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgement 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Enzymes from Genetically Modified Microorganisms for Production of Chitin, Chitosan, and Chitooligosaccharide 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Enzymes for Production of Chitin\/Chitosan, and CTO 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Enzyme and DNA Technology for Production of Chitin, Chitosan, and CTO 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Determinations of Enzyme Activities Using Chitinous Materials 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Conclusion 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection II Chitosan in Textile and Food Industry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Chitosan Applications for the Food Industry 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Biological Activities of Chitosan and Its Derivatives 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Chitosan and Its Derivatives for Food Applications 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Nutritional Aspects of Chitin and Chitosan 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Preparation of Chitin and Chitosan Oligomers and Their Applications in the Food Industry as Health Supplements 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Future Trends: Chitosan-Based Nanotechnology for Food Applications 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Conclusion 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Chitosan: Sustainable and Environment Friendly Resource for Textile Industry 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Chitosan and Chitosan Resources 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Chitosan Treatment of Textiles 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Textile Functionalities Achieved 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Effluent Treatment Applications 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Future Perspectives and Conclusion 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection III Chitosan in Biomedical Applications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Perspectives of Chitin- and Chitosan-based Scaffolds Dressing in Regenerative Medicine 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Scaffold Characteristics 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Fabrication Techniques 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Applications of Chitin and Chitosan as Regenerative Medicine 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Conclusion 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Chitin – and Chitosan-Based Scaffolds 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Scaffold Components 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Scaffold Requirements 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Chitin – and Chitosan-Based Scaffolds Fabrication Techniques 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Applications of Chitin and Chitosan for Regeneration of Various Tissues 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Chitin – and CS-Based Scaffolds for Drug and Growth Factors Delivery 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.7 Chitin – and CS-Based Scaffolds\/Dressings in Market 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.8 Conclusions 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.9 Future perspectives 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Nanopolymer Chitosan in Cancer and Alzheimer Biomedical Application 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Chitosan Applications in Cancer 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Chitosan Applications in Alzheimer’s 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Conclusion 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Biomedical Significance of Chitin- and Chitosan-Based Nanocomposites 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Introduction 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Biomedical Applications 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Conclusion 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Potential Biomedical Applications of Chitosan – and Chitosan-Based  Nanomaterials 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Introduction 386\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Production of Chitin and Chitosan 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Bioactivities of Chitin and Chitosan 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Biomedical Application of Chitin – and Chitosan-Based Nanomaterials 394\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 Conclusions and Future Perspective 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgement 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection IV Chitosan in Agriculture and Water treatment 15 Practical and Plausible Implications of Chitin- and Chitosan-Based Nanocomposites in Agriculture 411\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Introduction 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Applications of Chitin and Chitosan Nanocomposite in Agriculture 413\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Conclusion 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Scope of Electrospun Chitosan Nanofibrous Web for Its Potential Application in Water Filtration 431\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Introduction 431\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Chitosan as an Efficient Material for Water Purification\/ Disinfection 433\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Electrospinning Process 438\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Electrospun Chitosan Nanofibers Embedded with Silver Nanoparticles for Filtration of Water Contaminated with Bacteria 442\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.5 Chitosan-Based Nanocomposites for Water Filtration 446\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.6 Current Challenges and Future Perspectives 448\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 449\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Application of Chitin\/Chitosan and Its Derivatives as Adsorbents, Coagulants, and Flocculants 453\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.1 Introduction 454\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2 Chitin and Chitosan 455\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.3 Properties of Chitin and Chitosan 455\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4 Modification of Chitin and Chitosan 456\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5 Application of Natural Polymers in Wastewater Treatment as Promising Adsorbents 461\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.6 Chitin and Chitosan as a New Type of Polymer Coagulant\/Flocculants 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