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ArticleBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Ro(a)d to New Functional Materials: Sustainable Isolation of High-Aspect-Ratio β-Chitin Microrods from Marine Algae.

Jan Ludwig, Florian Kauffmann, Sabine Laschat, Ingrid M Weiss

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Article in Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Jan LudwigInstitut für Biomaterialien und Biomolekulare Systeme, Universität Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 57, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0015-6622
Florian KauffmannAMICA-Stuttgart Research Focus (SRF), Universität Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 32, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.ORCID 0009-0002-0666-867X
Sabine LaschatInstitut für Organische Chemie, Universität Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 55, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.
Ingrid M WeissInstitut für Biomaterialien und Biomolekulare Systeme, Universität Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 57, 70569 Stuttgart, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-7345-341X

Funding

Carl Zeiss Foundation P2019-02004Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft AOBJ: 661806Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft INST 394 41/1034-1 FUGG (AOBJ: 642944)European Regional Development Fund EFRE, FEIH_778511
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

High-aspect-ratio rod-shaped chitins such as chitin whiskers or chitin nano- and microfibers are particularly promising for a wide range of applications, including electrorheological suspensions, lightweight reinforcement material for biocomposites, biomedical scaffolds, and food packaging. Here, we report the first mild water-based mechanical extraction protocol to isolate β-chitin microrods from the marine algal species

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chitin microrodsHAADF-STEMhigh aspect ratiosustainable biogenic nanomaterialsThalassiosira rotulaβ-chitin

Identifiers

PMID41007214
PMCPMC12467977

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