The biodegradability and mechanical properties of polysaccharides are dependent on their
architecture (linear or branched) as well as their crystallinity (size of crystals and crystallinity …

Cellulose and its chemical analogs chitin and chitosan are abundant and technologically
important fibrous polysaccharides. Cellulose and chitin are, respectively, the first [1] and …

Naturally derived polysaccharides have remained the pharmaceutical excipient of choice for
several decades. Natural polysaccharides are preferred by the food and pharma industries …

Polysaccharides form part of the group of molecules known as carbohydrates and have
been proposed as the first biopolymers to have formed on Earth [1]. This term was applied …

Polysaccharide nanocrystals can be derived from the renewable resources cellulose, chitin
or starch, which makes them ideal candidates for" Green Materials Science". This versatile …

Polysaccharides are composed of many monosaccharide residues that are joined one to the
other by O-glycosidic linkages. The great diversity of structural features of polysaccharides …

Crystallinity and Hydrophility of Chitin and Chitosan Page 1 Research and Reviews: Journal of
Chemistry, 3(3), pp.7-14 (2014) Crystallinity and Hydrophility of Chitin and Chitosan Michael …

Recent efforts on the expansion of sustainable and commercial primal matters are essential
to enhance the knowledge of their hazards and noxiousness to humans and their …

Biodegradable polymers obtained from renewable resources, such as chitosan and
collagen, are sustainable alternatives to develop environmentally friendly materials. Due to …

Polysaccharides are omnipresent biomolecules that hold great potential as promising
biomaterials for a myriad of applications in various biotechnological and industrial sectors …