Extraction of chitin nanofibers and utilization for sustainable composites and foams
Developing renewable materials to reduce the dependence on fossil fuel as a feedstock for a wide range of applications is becoming increasingly acknowledged as important in society. Chitin, the second most abundant biopolymer in nature, is an ideal candidate for diverse applications because of its r...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/54006 |