ArticlePolymers2025
Synthesis and Characterization of Biodegradable Polymer Blends Based on Chitosan.
Article in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
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- Enhancing Biodegradability of Poly(L-Lactic Acid) via Incorporation of Thermoplastic Chitosan.Polymers · 2026Article
- Curcumin delivery system based on biodegradable polyhydroxybuterate Chitosan copolymer and Cobalt oxide nanoparticles against colorectal cancer.Scientific reports · 2026Article
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- Preparation of Sustainable Alginate/Chitosan Blend Films by Thermo-Compression for Diverse Applications.Gels (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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Despite its broad application due to its affordability, biodegradability, and natural antimicrobial and antioxidant activities, chitosan (CS) still exhibits limitations in mechanical strength and barrier effectiveness. Owing to its unique chemical characteristics, itaconic acid (IT) presents potential as a compatibilizing agent in polymeric blend formulations. Biodegradable polymers composed of chitosan (CS), itaconic acid (IT), and starch (S) were synthesized using two polymerization methods. The first method involved grafting IT onto CS at varying ratios of IT (4%, 6%, and 8% wt.), using 1%
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