“…Lignin, a side product of cellulose forms cross-linked phenolic structures, which can be both aromatic or aliphatic. 104 Chitosan, a biopolymer found in marine exoskeletons, is composed of randomly mixed b- (1,4) linked N-acetylglucosamine and glucosamine units. 105 The chain morphology can vary dramatically with temperature and pH, allowing rod, globule, and coil conformations.…”