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Alginate - Applications and Future Perspectives

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Academic Editor

Ihana Aguiar Severo
Ihana Aguiar Severo

Federal University of Paraná,
Brazil

Co-editors

André Bellin Mariano
André Bellin Mariano

Federal University of Paraná,
Brazil

José Viriato Coelho Vargas
José Viriato Coelho Vargas

Federal University of Paraná,
Brazil

Series Editor

Andrei Surguchov
Andrei Surguchov

University of Kansas Medical Center,
United States of America

Published22 May 2024

Doi10.5772/intechopen.104366

ISBN978-1-83768-692-6

Print ISBN978-1-83768-691-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83768-693-3

Copyright year2024

Number of pages192

Part of the book seriesBiochemistry

Issn2632-0983

Alginate - Applications and Future Perspectives brings together the most recent updates in the field of alginates, contributing to the consolidation of information about its characterization, properties, synthesis, current uses, and trends. This book is a useful resource for scientists, researchers, and developers.

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1. Introductory Chapter: Alginate – A Brief Presentation

By Talita C.S. Silva, Letícia Zaguine, André Bellin Mariano, José Viriato Coelho Vargas, Ihana Aguiar Severo and Juan C. Ordonez

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2. Introduction to Alginate: Biocompatible, Biodegradable, Antimicrobial Nature and Various Applications

By Ankur Kumar, Ashish Kothari, Prashant Kumar, Arpana Singh, Kanchan Tripathi, Jitender Gairolla, Manju Pai and Balram Ji Omar

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7. Alginate-Based Applications in Biotechnology with a Special Mention to Biosensors

By Abraham Abbey Paul, Victor Markus, Kathelina Kristollari and Robert S. Marks

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8. Alginate Extraction from Natural Resources Based on Legal Requirements: An Incentive for Sustainable Development

By Gilvana Scoculi de Lira, Fernanda de Noronha Sertori, José Viriato Coelho Vargas, André Bellin Mariano and Ihana Aguiar Severo

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