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Preparation of chitin nanofibers by surface esterification of chitin with maleic anhydride and mechanical treatment

Keywords:
Chitin Nanofiber Maleic anhydride Crystallinity Chemical engineering Materials science Polymer chemistry Chitosan Chemistry Organic chemistry Composite material Polymer Copolymer

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