Exploring Chitosan: Insights, Applications, and Comprehensive Characterization Using Light Scattering
Presented by Dr. Yonggang Liu from Tidal Vision, this webinar highlights the molecular intricacies of chitosan and its wide-ranging applications in agriculture, water, and biomaterials science. Learn how the advanced light scattering techniques such as SEC-MALS, AF4-MALS, DLS and ELS provide unparalleled insights into its structure and functionality.
This session is ideal for scientists, researchers, and industry professionals seeking to expand their understanding of chitosan’s potential and explore innovative approaches to its characterization and application.
Key Learning Objectives:
- An introduction and review of light scattering techniques
- Applications of chitosan in agriculture, water treatment, and biomaterials science
- Real-world examples and impact of chitosan applications based on work done at Tidal Vision
Who Should Attend:
- Scientists and Researchers working in agriculture, water, and biomaterials science
- Lab Managers looking to understand state-of-the-art instruments for enhancing analytical capabilities in their labs.
- Learners and Newcomers eager to gain a foundational understanding of light scattering for polymer characterization.
Presenter: Yonggang Liu, Ph.D. (Sr. Analytical Chemist, Tidal Vision)
Dr. Yonggang Liu is a Senior Analytical Chemist at Tidal Vision, Inc., specializing in polymer characterization and the industrial applications of chitosan. His expertise encompasses advanced separation and characterization of natural and synthetic macromolecules, as well as membrane biophysics. Prior to joining Tidal Vision, Dr. Liu served as an Associate Professor for over a decade at the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry in the Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he also received his Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry and Physics. Dr. Liu's research accomplishments are internationally recognized, including a joint appointment as Head of the Partner Group between the Max Planck Society and the Chinese Academy of Sciences during 2013-2017.
