Publications in July and August 2013
In the summer months July and August, 222 publications about chitosan and chitosan derivatives have been released. Most of these reports examined chitosan-based pharmaceutical preparations and nanoparticles and analysed the effectiveness in animal and human studies. The leading countries in chitosan research are: China (70 articles), India (23) and Taiwan (16).
Publications in September & October 2014
In September and October, 276 chitosan-related articles have been released. The main topics addressed chitosan in evaluation studies, pharmaceutical preparations, nanoparticles and tissue engineering. The highest number of publications was performed by the leading nations China (73 articles), USA (28) and India (22). German scientists published 8 articles, placing them in the top-ten list.
Publications in September 2011
In September a total of 62 articles were published in the field of chitosan. In this month the most publications came from China where 10 articles were published. With 7 articles India was in second place followed by the USA where 6 articles were published.