Comparative analysis of sources for chitosan obtaining
Journal Title: Problems of Environmental Biotechnology - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
The article highlights the properties and applications of biopolymers such as chitin and chitosan. Traditional sources of chitosan obtaining and problems of their application are reviewed. Alternative, more perspective sources for chitosan obtaining are proposed.
Authors and Affiliations
О. А. Vasylchenko, M. V. Abramova
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