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ArticleACS sustainable chemistry & engineering2024

Environmental Sustainability and Physicochemical Property Screening of Chitin and Chitin-Glucan from 22 Fungal Species.

Vanessa Grifoll, Paula Bravo, Maria Nieves Pérez, Margarita Pérez-Clavijo, Marta García-Castrillo, Aitor Larrañaga, Erlantz Lizundia

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Article in ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Vanessa GrifollMushroom Technological Research Center of La Rioja (CTICH), Ctra. Calahorra km 4, Autol 26560, La Rioja, Spain.
Paula BravoMushroom Technological Research Center of La Rioja (CTICH), Ctra. Calahorra km 4, Autol 26560, La Rioja, Spain.
Maria Nieves PérezMushroom Technological Research Center of La Rioja (CTICH), Ctra. Calahorra km 4, Autol 26560, La Rioja, Spain.
Margarita Pérez-ClavijoMushroom Technological Research Center of La Rioja (CTICH), Ctra. Calahorra km 4, Autol 26560, La Rioja, Spain.
Marta García-CastrilloBCMaterials, Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures, Edif. Martina Casiano, Pl. 3 Parque Científico UPV/EHU Barrio Sarriena, Leioa 48940, Biscay, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1243-8662
Aitor LarrañagaSGIker, General Research Services, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Barrio Sarriena, Leioa 48940, Biscay, Spain.
Erlantz LizundiaLife Cycle Thinking Group, Department of Graphic Design and Engineering Projects. University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Plaza Ingeniero Torres Quevedo 1, Bilbao 48013, Biscay, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4013-2721

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thanks to its biobased character with embedded biogenic carbon, chitin can aid in the transition to a sustainable circular economy by replacing fossil carbon from the geosphere. However, meeting current demands for material availability and environmental sustainability requires alternative methods limiting conventional chemical and energy-consuming chitin extraction from crustaceans. To assist future chitinous bioproduct development, this work analyzes the physicochemical properties and potential environmental sustainability of fungal chitin-glucan complexes. A conventional isolation procedure using sodium hydroxide, a weak acid, and short reaction times are applied to the fruiting body of 22 fungal species. Besides, the valorization of underutilized waste streams including

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PMCPMC11110056

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