AL
Alexandra Latnikova
Principal Investigator
Fraunhofer Institute
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Polysaccharide chemistry and microencapsulation
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Polysaccharides can be modified in such way, that they show performance, but do not loose their biodegradability The microcapsules can be made either of natural or modified biopolymers. Non-biodegradable solutions are also available.
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Alexandra Latnikova
Principal Investigator
Fraunhofer Institute
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Last updated Apr 2026
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