Characterization of Chitosan and fabrication of Chitosan hydrogels matrices for biomedical applications
The development of injectable hydrogels for drug delivery is a major challenge. Chitosan is a copolymer of N-acetylglucosamine and glucosamine units and is represented as a copolymer. Chitosan occurs in nature in the cell walls of some fungi, exoskeletons of insects and marine animals such as crabs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2013-09-01
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Series: | MATEC Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20130504030 |