… , chitosan is a … chitosan in flame retardance is well suited to a green and sustainable
approach. This review aims to summarize the recent advances concerning the utilization of chitosan …

… Chitosan and chitosan oligomers are receiving increasing … a preventive treatment against
white-rot decay of Populus wood (… Concerning the effectiveness as wood protecting agents of …

… the wood protection in academia are discussed which including an overall summary of the
recent developments on wood … Factors that impact the antifungal activities of chitosan are the …

… of chitosan in wood protection against fungi. Experiments performed in agar plates showed
that the fungal growth rate decreased with an increase in chitosan … Generally, 1% chitosan …

… In addition, these and other chitosan-based fire-retardant … presented a novel wood coating
based on chitosan using waste … as an all-round, sustainable, biodegradable wood protection. …

… protecting properties were evaluated also on silver disks treated with chitosan, chitosan/…
, treated and untreated ones, were put into a wooden box, simulating the museums’ storage, …

… Chitosan is a deacetylated derivative of chitin, which comes from marine shells and molluscs.
The antimicrobial activity of chitosan can be exploited along with its other functions such as …

… The application of chitosan to wood has only been explored … chitosan, a novel phosphorylated
chitosan derivative as the primary fire retardants in aqueous based coatings for wood. The …

… have shown promise for wood protection, and the … chitosan and chitosan products are
most effective. Some suggest that high molecular weight chitosan is more efficient against wood …

… The usage of chitosan as wood preservative will be further discussed in this chapter. … wood
for a period of 24 h followed by oil (tall, linseed) treatment of the chitosan-impregnated wood …