Table 1:
Characteristics of Chitosan Membrane from the 90% Deacetylated Chitosan
Chitosan Film
Characteristic Index
Crystallinity (%)
0.75 ± 0.2
Tensile strength (N/m
2
)
2.35 ± 0.4
Moisture sorption (%)
70 ± 7.0
Permeability constant (x 10
-2
cm
2
/h)
45.00 ± 3