Abstract
The project aims to study the Ultrasound-assisted Deacetylation of chitin, USAD Process, which is being developed at the Grupo de Físico-Química Orgânica (GFQO - IQSC/USP). The relative importance of the process parameters and its interactions will be studied by employing fractional factorial planning and optimization by response surface methodology, aiming to determine the best process c…