Electrospinning, a technique for creating fabric materials from polymer solutions, is widely used in various fields, including biomedicine. The unique properties of electrospun fibrous membranes, such ...

Younes, I. and Rinaudo, M. (2015) Chitin and Chitosan Preparation from Marine Sources. Structure, Properties and Applications. Marine Drugs, 13, 1133-1174.

Results and Discussion: The sulfur amount in the QS was 12% and its degree of substitution (DS) was 1.37, both obtained by elemental analysis. The introduction of sulfated group in the chitosan ...

Control mechanism of force-induced cell-to-cell adhesion. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions ...

Chitosan/nanohydroxyapatite composite was synthesized by co-precipitation of nanohydroxyapatite onto a chitosan scaffold. The aim of this research was to extract chitosan from locally sourced shrimp ...