Guest editors: Prof. Pedro Fardim – KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium Special issue information: The purpose of this Virtual Special Issue of the Carbohydrate Polymers journal is to collect scientific contributions from authors who...

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Dear Colleagues, Biopolymers are polymeric biomolecules that are essential for creating and sustaining life. Proteins, polysaccharides, glycopolymers, and polynucleotides are examples of biopolymer constituents of biological cells. Enzymes are proteins that accelerate...

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This special issue is dedicated to the conference participants of EPNOE 2019, covering the different areas where polysaccharides have a relevant role. The submission deadline was February 21st, 2020. Guest Editors Pedro...

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Polysaccharides, fascinating biopolymers and the most common organic compounds on earth, possess amazing molecular and supramolecular structures. Chemical modification, including unconventional methods for the modification of polysaccharides, has opened new avenues to...

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Biopolymers are essential for the implementation of bio- and circular economy. Biopolymers are also fascinating materials because of the versatility of their functionalities combined with availability and biocompatibility. This special issue presents...

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Cellulose is obtained from cotton, wood, and other plants. Cellulose is natural cellulose macromolecules with repeating anhydroglucose units (b(1-4)D glcuopyrranose).  On each unit, there are three available hydroxyl groups.  These hydroxyl groups...

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This special edition of Carbohydrate Polymers is based on the243rd American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting & Exposition, March 25–29, 2012, in San Diego, CA. The ACS spring meeting was attended by...

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