Alternative methodology for chitin–hydroxyapatite composites using ionic liquids and supercritical fluid technology

The use of ionic liquids in the processing of chitosan/silk hydrogels for biomedical applications

(2012) Simone S. Silva et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Nano-hydroxyapatite/chitosan sponge-like biocomposite for repairing of rat calvarial critical-sized bone defect

(2011) Xing Ma et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOACTIVE AND COMPATIBLE POLYMERS

Green processing of porous chitin structures for biomedical applications combining ionic liquids and supercritical fluid technology

(2010) Simone S. Silva et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Aerocellulose from cellulose–ionic liquid solutions: Preparation, properties and comparison with cellulose–NaOH and cellulose–NMMO routes

(2010) Romain Sescousse et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Where are ionic liquid strategies most suited in the pursuit of chemicals and energy from lignocellulosic biomass?

(2010) Ning Sun et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Potential applications of natural origin polymer-based systems in soft tissue regeneration

(2010) Simone S. Silva et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Dissolution or extraction of crustacean shells using ionic liquids to obtain high molecular weight purified chitin and direct production of chitin films and fibers

(2010) Ying Qin et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Biocomposites containing natural polymers and hydroxyapatite for bone tissue engineering

(2010) Maddela Swetha et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Dissolution Behavior of Chitin in Ionic Liquids

(2010) Wen-Tao Wang et al.   Journal of Macromolecular Science Part B-Physics

Phase Transition and Rheological Behaviors of Concentrated Cellulose/Ionic Liquid Solutions

(2010) Hongzan Song et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Acetylation of α-chitin in ionic liquids

(2009) Shozaburo Mine et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Solid acid and microwave-assisted hydrolysis of cellulose in ionic liquid

(2009) Zehui Zhang et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Ionic Liquids and Their Interaction with Cellulose

(2009) André Pinkert et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Effects of Chitosan on Properties of Novel Human-like Collagen/Chitosan Hybrid Vascular Scaffold

(2009) Chenhui Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOACTIVE AND COMPATIBLE POLYMERS

Preparation of cellulose-nanohydroxyapatite composite scaffolds from ionic liquid solutions

(2008) Costas Tsioptsias et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

XRD studies of polyurethane elastomers based on chitin/1,4-butane diol blends

(2008) Khalid Mahmood Zia et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Preparation of chitosan scaffolds loaded with dexamethasone for tissue engineering applications using supercritical fluid technology

(2008) Ana Rita C. Duarte et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

A novel biomass-ionic liquid platform for the utilization of native chitin

(2008) Yusong Wu et al.   POLYMER