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Figure 1. Phase diagram of chitosan sodium dodecyl sulfate (sds) (squares and circles for Acetic acid at 1.0 and 2.5 wt% solutions, respectively) and sodium laureth sulfate (sles) with 2.5 EO units on average (triangles). Reprinted from Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 220, 2015, 92-107, with permission from Elsevier.

Chitosan surfactant systems for home and health care products: limitations and potentials

KEYWORDS: Chitosan, surfactant, emulsion, delivery, ethoxylated fatty acids. Abstract In this brief review, the behavior of chitosan in combination with oppositely charged anionic surfactants is examined. Chitosan is a biopolymer with unique properties which is increasingly attracting the interests from both academia and industry. The goal is to highlight the strengths and potentials of these…