Chitosan for Biomaterials III: Structure-Property Relationships

Book Overview

Perspectives and Challenges of Using Chitosan in the Biomedical Field.- Review of the Structure of Chitosan In the Context of Other Sugar-Based Polymers.- Synthesis & Modification Strategies of Chitosan and Its interaction with metal ions.- Synthesis-structure Relationships of Chitosan Based Hydrogels.- Antimicrobial Properties of Chitosan and Its Derivatives.- Chitin and Chitosan in Saltiness Enhancer.- Modified Chitosan Films/Coatings for Active Food Packaging.- Fabrication and Structural Studies on Chitosan Enabled Biosensors.- Physical and Chemical Modification of Chitin/Chitosan For Functional Wound Dressing.- Preparation of Chitosan and its Derivatives Based Nanofibers and Their Efficient Biological Properties.- Chitosan-Blood and Platelet-Rich Plasma Interactions.- Chitosan-Stem Cell Interactions.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030838064
• ISBN13: 9783030838065
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 359 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"