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High-resolution solid-state carbon-13 NMR study of chitosan and its salts with acids: conformational characterization of polymorphs and helical structures as viewed from the conformation-dependent carbon-13 chemical shifts
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Spectres de chitosane et de ses sels mineraux et organiques. Recuit dans l'eau entre 200 and 222°C as discussed by the authors.Abstract:
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Chitin and chitosan: Properties and applications
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A Review on Chitin and Chitosan Polymers: Structure, Chemistry, Solubility, Derivatives, and Applications
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