LEADER 03421nam 2200493 450 001 9910554874203321 005 20191220111428.0 010 $a1-119-45047-0 010 $a1-5231-3285-X 010 $a1-119-45049-7 010 $a1-119-45046-2 035 $a(CKB)4940000000149204 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5986747 035 $a(PPN)249900173 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000149204 100 $a20191220d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aChitin and chitosan $eproperties and applications /$fedited by Lambertus A. M. van den Broek, Carmen G. Boeriu 210 1$aHoboken, New Jersey ;$aWest Sussex, England :$cWiley,$d[2020] 210 4$dİ2020 215 $a1 online resource (537 pages) 225 1 $aWiley series in renewable resources 311 $a1-119-45043-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aSources of chitin and chitosan and their isolation -- Methods of isolating chitin from sponges (Porifera) -- Physicochemical properties of chitosan and its degradation products -- New developments in the analysis of partially acetylated chitosan polymers and oligomers -- Chitosan-based hydrogels -- Beneficial health effects of chitin and chitosan -- Antimicrobial properties of chitin and chitosan -- Enzymes for modification of chitin and chitosan -- Chitin and chitosan as source of biobased building blocks and chemicals -- Chemical and enzymatic modification of chitosan to produce new functional materials with improved properties -- Chitosan-based drug delivery systems -- The application of chitin and its derivatives for the design of advanced medical devices -- Food applications of chitosan and derivatives -- Potential of chitosans in the development of edible food packaging -- The use of chitosan based nanoformulations for controlling fungi during storage of horticultural commodities -- Chitosan application in textile processing and fabric coating -- Chitin and chitosan for water purification -- Chitosan for sensors and electrochemical applications -- Marketing and regulations of chitin and chitosan from insects. 330 $a*Provides a comprehensive assessment of the isolation, properties and applications of chitin and chitosan. *Chitin and chitosan are promising biomaterials with broad applications and a growing market due to their material properties and biological functionalities. *Fields of application for these biopolymers include: medical and pharmaceutical applications like drug and gene delivery, implants and tissue engineering, wound dressing and building blocks; packaging; food and feed; agricultural; textile; cosmetics; nanoparticles; nanofibers; membranes and water treatment. *Part of the successful Wiley Series in Renewable Resources"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aWiley series in renewable resources. 606 $aChitin$xIndustrial applications 615 0$aChitin$xIndustrial applications. 676 $a573.774 700 $avan den Broek$b Lambertus A. M$01218713 702 $aBroek$b L. A. M. van den$g(Lambertus A.M.),$f1962- 702 $aBoeriu$b Carmen G.$f1954- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910554874203321 996 $aChitin and chitosan$92818245 997 $aUNINA