Low solid content mouldable chitin physical hydrogel prepared by atypical rupture-free swelling-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Low solid content mouldable chitin physical hydrogel prepared by atypical rupture-free swelling

Published:2024 Issue:6 Volume:20 Page:1245-1252
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Kaku Yuto¹²^ORCID,Okada Satoshi³^ORCID,Fujisawa Shuji¹^ORCID,Saito Tsuguyuki¹^ORCID,Isobe Noriyuki²¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Biomaterial Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 1-1-1 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8657, Japan

2. Biogeochemistry Research Center, Research Institute for Marine Resources Utilization, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), 2-15 Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka, Kanagawa 237-0061, Japan

3. Institute for Extra-cutting-edge Science and Technology Avant-garde Research (X-STAR), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), 2-15 Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka, Kanagawa 237-0061, Japan

Abstract

Atypical rupture-free swelling of chitin physical gel results in low solid content mouldable chitin hydrogel. By adjusting the degree of acetylation alone, mouldable chitin hydrogels with a broad range of gel concentrations (0.2–6.4 wt%) are obtained.

Funder

Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology

New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2024/SM/D3SM01542D

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