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ArticlePolymers2025

Synthesis and Characterization of Biodegradable Polymer Blends Based on Chitosan.

Lyazzat Bekbayeva, Grigoriy A Mun, Bayana B Yermukhambetova, El-Sayed Negim, Galiya Irmukhametova, Khaldun M Al Azzam, Sergey V Nechipurenko, Sergey A Efremov, Mubarak Yermaganbetov, Moshera Samy

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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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10 authors.

Lyazzat BekbayevaNational Nanotechnology Open Laboratory, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Al-Farabi Av., Almaty 050040, Kazakhstan.
Grigoriy A MunNational Engineering Academy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Bogenbai Batyr Str. 80, Almaty 050010, Kazakhstan.ORCID 0000-0002-4984-7937
Bayana B YermukhambetovaNational Engineering Academy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Bogenbai Batyr Str. 80, Almaty 050010, Kazakhstan.
El-Sayed NegimSchool of Chemical Engineering, Kazakh British Technical University, 106 Walikhanov Street, Almaty 050010, Kazakhstan.
Galiya IrmukhametovaNational Engineering Academy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Bogenbai Batyr Str. 80, Almaty 050010, Kazakhstan.ORCID 0000-0002-1264-7974
Khaldun M Al AzzamDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, The University of Jordan, Amman 11942, Jordan.ORCID 0000-0003-4097-6991
Sergey V NechipurenkoNational Engineering Academy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Bogenbai Batyr Str. 80, Almaty 050010, Kazakhstan.ORCID 0000-0002-7463-1679
Sergey A EfremovNational Engineering Academy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Bogenbai Batyr Str. 80, Almaty 050010, Kazakhstan.ORCID 0000-0002-3542-4140
Mubarak YermaganbetovDepartment of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Satbayev University, 22 Satbayev Street, Almaty 050013, Kazakhstan.
Moshera SamyPolymers and Pigments Department, National Research Centre, 33 El Buhouth St., Dokki, Giza 12622, Egypt.

Funding

This research has been funded by the Committee of Science of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan BR21882289
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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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biodegradablecarbon blackchitosanitaconic acidmechanical propertiesstarch

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PMID40647863
PMCPMC12251853

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