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Chitin Nanofibers with a Uniform Width of 10 to 20 nm and Their Transparent Nanocomposite Films

  • Ifuku S
  • Norio A
  • Saimoto H
InTech, (2011)
DOI: 10.5772/23930
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… TEMPO) mediated oxidation of native cellulose, followed by ultrasonic treatment. Although TEMPO mediated oxidation was applicable to crab shell α-chitin, the average nanocrystal length was considerably low (Fan et al., 2008a). In addition, the nanocrystals are actually chitin …

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Ifuku, S., Norio, A., & Saimoto, H. (2011). Chitin Nanofibers with a Uniform Width of 10 to 20 nm and Their Transparent Nanocomposite Films. In Nanofibers - Production, Properties and Functional Applications. InTech. https://doi.org/10.5772/23930

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