Fabrication, characterization, and diffusion coefficient of chitosan-poss blended membranes

• Main Author: Chaw, Pei Yin.
• Other Authors: Wang Kean
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering::Biochemical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16515
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Chitosan has emerged as an exciting material for a wide range of applications from pharmaceutics formulation to tissue engineering. In my Final Year Project, the blended chitosan membranes containing 1,2-PropaneDiollsobutyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) were prepared, in hopes of impro...