High-performance nanocomposite films: reinforced with chitosan nanofiber extracted from prawn shells

A simple route to form magnetic chitosan nanoparticles from coaxial-electrospun composite nanofibers

(2013) Bin Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Comparative study of paper and nanopaper properties prepared from bacterial cellulose nanofibers and fibers/ground cellulose nanofibers of canola straw

(2012) Hossein Yousefi et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Preparation, characterization, and in vitro evaluation of nanostructured chitosan/apatite and chitosan/Si-doped apatite composites

(2012) Yaimara Solís et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Nanocomposite materials based on chitosan and molybdenum disulfide

(2012) Iskandar Saada et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Fabrication and Characterization of Biodegradable Composite Films Made of Using Poly(caprolactone) Reinforced with Chitosan

(2012) Nusrat Sharmin et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Unprecedented Chitin and Chitosan: A Chemical Overview

(2012) Vijay S. Yeul et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Precision Polysaccharide Synthesis Catalyzed by Enzymes

(2011) Jun-ichi Kadokawa   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Preparation and characterization of optically transparent chitin nanofiber/(meth)acrylic resin composites

(2011) Shinsuke Ifuku et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Synthesis and characterization of nanofiber webs of chitosan/poly(vinyl alcohol) blends incorporated with silver nanoparticles

(2011) Thuy Thi Thu Nguyen et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

The transparent crab: preparation and nanostructural implications for bioinspired optically transparent nanocomposites

(2011) Md. Iftekhar Shams et al.   Soft Matter

Fabrication of optically transparent chitin nanocomposites

(2010) M. Iftekhar Shams et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Acetylation of Chitin Nanofibers and their Transparent Nanocomposite Films

(2010) Shinsuke Ifuku et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Influence of Structural Principles on the Mechanics of a Biological Fiber-Based Composite Material with Hierarchical Organization: The Exoskeleton of the LobsterHomarus americanus

(2009) Helge-Otto Fabritius et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Revealing the Design Principles of High-Performance Biological Composites Using Ab initio and Multiscale Simulations: The Example of Lobster Cuticle

(2009) Svetoslav Nikolov et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Applications of chitin- and chitosan-derivatives for the detoxification of water and wastewater — A short review

(2009) Amit Bhatnagar et al.   ADVANCES IN COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Preparation of Chitin Nanofibers with a Uniform Width as α-Chitin from Crab Shells

(2009) Shinsuke Ifuku et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Chitin and chitosan polymers: Chemistry, solubility and fiber formation

(2009) C.K.S. Pillai et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Structure and mechanical properties of crab exoskeletons

(2008) Po-Yu Chen et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Image analyses of two crustacean exoskeletons and implications of the exoskeletal microstructure on the mechanical behavior

(2008) Liang Cheng et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH

Influence of microstructure on deformation anisotropy of mineralized cuticle from the lobster Homarus americanus

(2007) C. Sachs et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY