| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10602746 | Carbohydrate Polymers | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Methodology optimization to link caffeic acid by a radical mechanism to chitosan. ⺠Films preparation of chitosan grafted with caffeic acid and cross-linked with genipin. ⺠Developed films had higher antioxidant activity and low solubility in acid pH than the pristine films. ⺠These films can be promising to be used as active materials in acidic media.
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Authors
Cláudia Nunes, Ãlia Maricato, Ãngela Cunha, Alexandra Nunes, José A. Lopes da Silva, Manuel A. Coimbra,