{"product_id":"handbook-of-chitin-and-chitosan-volume-1-preparation-and-properties-paperback-9780128179703","title":"Handbook of Chitin and Chitosan; Volume 1: Preparation and Properties (Paperback) 9780128179703","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHandbook of Chitin and Chitosan\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eVolume 1: Preparation and Properties\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eComprehensive overview of chitin and chitosan for polymer chemists, physicists and engineers interested in ecofriendly micro and nanostructured functional materials\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSabu Thomas (Edited by), Anitha Pius (Edited by), Sreerag Gopi (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780128179703, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 19 June 2020\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e506 pages, Approx. 250 illustrations\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.1 x 3.1 cm, 0.79 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\u003ci\u003eThe Handbook of Chitin and Chitosan: Preparation and Properties, Volume One,\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read for polymer chemists, physicists and engineers interested in the development of ecofriendly micro and nanostructured functional materials based on chitin and their various applications. The book addresses the entirety of working with these materials, from their isolation, preparation and properties, through composites, nanomaterials, manufacturing and characterizations. This is the first of three volumes in a series that contains the latest on the major applications of chitin and chitosan based IPN’s, blends, gels, composites and nanocomposites, including environmental remediation, biomedical applications and smart material applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Chitin and chitosan: Origin, Properties and applications\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Chitin and chitosan : Chemistry, solubility, fiber formation and their potential applications\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. PEGylated chitin and chitosan derivatives\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Solubility, chain characterisation and derivatives of chitin\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Solubility, degree of acetylation and distribution of acetyl groups in chitosan\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Chitin nanomaterials: Preparation and surface modifications\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Fabrication of chitosan-based nano-scale material by electrospinning technique\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Alternative methods for chitin and chitosan preparation, characterisations and application\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Current research on the blends of Chitosan as new biomaterials\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Chitin and chitosan based aerogels\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Chitin, chitosan: Marine to market\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Miscibility, properties, and biodegradability of Chitin and chitosan\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Chitin and Chitosan: Current status and future opportunities\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Fungal Chitosan: Prospects and challenges \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Preparation, properties and application of low molecular weight chitosan\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Organic chemistry [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Organic chemistry\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Organic%20chemistry%20%5BPNN%5D%22\"\u003ePNN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650112737560,"sku":"9780128179703","price":135.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780128179703.jpg?v=1694105899","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/handbook-of-chitin-and-chitosan-volume-1-preparation-and-properties-paperback-9780128179703","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}