Production of β-Chitin Nanofibers from Squid Pen Using a Water Jet Machine

Abstract

Squid is a popular sea food in many parts of the world. However, squid pen is disposed as waste from processed marine products factories. Squid pen contains beta-chitin. Chitin is structural polysaccharides consisting of... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Mitsumasa Osada (Shinshu University)
  2. Shin Suenaga (Shinshu University)
  3. Kazuhide Totani (National Institute of Technology, Ichinoseki College)
  4. Yoshihiro Nomura (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
  5. Kazuhiko Yamashita (YAEGAKI Bio-industry, Inc.)
  6. Iori Shimada (Shinshu University)
  7. Hiroshi Fukunaga (Shinshu University)
  8. Nobuhide Takahashi (Shinshu University)

Topic Area

Nanofabrication, nanoprocesing & nanomanufacturing

Session

PS1 » Poster Session (13:30 - Wednesday, 9th November, Gallery)

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