Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Biological Activities and Application of Marine Polysaccharides

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Emad Shalaby
Emad Shalaby

Cairo University,
Egypt

Published11 January 2017

Doi10.5772/62752

ISBN978-953-51-2860-1

Print ISBN978-953-51-2859-5

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5464-8

Copyright year2017

Number of pages328

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Chitosan as Source for Pesticide Formulations

By Sebastián D. Ippólito, Julieta R. Mendieta, María C. Terrile, Claudia V. Tonón, Andrea Y. Mansilla, Silvana Colman, Liliana Albertengo, María S. Rodríguez and Claudia A. Casalongué

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2. Chitosan in Agriculture: A New Challenge for Managing Plant Disease

By Laura Orzali, Beatrice Corsi, Cinzia Forni and Luca Riccioni

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3. Chitosan from Marine Crustaceans: Production, Characterization and Applications

By Jimena Bernadette Dima, Cynthia Sequeiros and Noemi Zaritzky

2,844
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4. Alginate and Sericin: Environmental and Pharmaceutical Applications

By Thiago Lopes da Silva, Jacyara Moreira Martins Vidart, Meuris Gurgel Carlos da Silva, Marcelino Luiz Gimenes and Melissa Gurgel Adeodato Vieira

2,759
14
5. Chitosan, Chitosan Derivatives and their Biomedical Applications

By Gustavo Adolfo Muñoz Ruiz and Hector Fabio Zuluaga Corrales

3,586
28
6. Chitosan: Strategies to Increase and Modulate Drug Release Rate

By David Lucio and María Cristina Martínez-Ohárriz

2,253
10
2,342
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2,915
11
6,089
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11. Flow Properties of Lambda Carrageenan in Aqueous Systems

By Andrea Rivera del Rio, Mariana Ramírez-Gilly and Alberto Tecante

1,800
1
12. Chitosan-Based Sustainable Textile Technology: Process, Mechanism, Innovation, and Safety

By Jagadish Roy, Fabien Salaün, Stéphane Giraud, Ada Ferri and Jinping Guan

3,304
13
13. Chitosan-Based Thermosensitive Materials

By Waldo Argüelles-Monal, Maricarmen Recillas-Mota and Daniel Fernández-Quiroz

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7
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