Facile Preparation of Biocomposite from Prawn Shell Derived Chitosan and Kaolinite-Rich Locally Available Clay

Table 1

Different weight ratio of chitosan (CHT) and modified Bijoypur clay (MC) in different composites.

Composites	Nomenclature	CHT (% by wt.)	MC (% by wt.)
CHT-MC (2 : 1)	SB-1	1.50	0.33
CHT-MC (1.2 : 1)	SB-2	0.54	0.45
CHT-MC (1 : 1)	SB-3	0.50	0.50
CHT-MC (1 : 1.6)	SB-4	0.38	0.61
CHT-MC (1 : 2)	SB-5	0.33	1.50