Chitin fulfilling a biomaterials promise
So far little has been discussed on the groundwork necessary for chitin to claim its rightful place as a biomaterial. This book aims to describe the factors necessary to standardize chitin processing and characterization. It attempts to capture the essential interplay between chitin's assets an...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Amsterdam New York
Elsevier Science Ltd.
2001
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information Table of contents only Publisher description |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Chapter headings. The relevance Of chitin. Chitin biomedical applications. Chitin as a biomaterial. Biocompatibility issues. The sources and production of chitin. The structural properties of chitin as it is known today. The chemistry of chitin as it is known today. The regulatory road to approval for chitin. Too late the hero?