Chitosan and its applications

Chitosan and its applications

Structure, Characterization, Properties, Derivatives, Applications

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Chitosan is actually a substance taken from chitin, a polysaccharide that's found in the exoskeletons of crustaceans. It is processed out by removing the shells from shellfish like shrimp, lobster, and crabs. Currently, chitosan and its derivatives have practical applications in the form of solutions, suspensions, particles, e.g. beads, resins, spheres, nanoparticles and sponges, gels/hydrogels, foams, membranes and films, fibers, microscopic threads, and scaffolds in many fields: medicine and biomedicine, pharmacy, cosmetology, hygiene and personal care, food industry and nutrition, agricultu...