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Chitin Nanofibers with a Uniform Width of 10 to 20 nm and Their Transparent Nanocomposite Films

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Shinsuke Ifuku, Antonio Norio Nakagaito and Hiroyuki Saimoto

Submitted: 26 April 2011 Published: 14 November 2011

DOI: 10.5772/23930

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Nanofibers - Production, Properties and Functional Applications

Edited by Tong Lin

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Written By

Shinsuke Ifuku, Antonio Norio Nakagaito and Hiroyuki Saimoto

Submitted: 26 April 2011 Published: 14 November 2011