Chitosan: An overview of its properties and applications

I Aranaz, AR Alcántara, MC Civera, C Arias, B Elorza… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitosan has garnered much interest due to its properties and possible applications. Every
year the number of publications and patents based on this polymer increase. Chitosan …

Pharmaceutical and drug delivery applications of chitosan biopolymer and its modified nanocomposite: A review

WM Kedir, GF Abdi, MM Goro, LD Tolesa - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Due to their improved structural and functional properties as well as biocompatibility,
biodegradability, and nontoxicity, chitosan and its nanoparticles are currently gras** the …

Nano carrier drug delivery systems for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders: Advantages and limitations

Y Zorkina, O Abramova, V Ushakova, A Morozova… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Neuropsychiatric diseases are one of the main causes of disability, affecting millions of
people. Various drugs are used for its treatment, although no effective therapy has been …

An overview on the mathematical modeling of hydrogels' behavior for drug delivery systems

D Caccavo - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrogels-based systems (HBSs) for drug delivery are nowadays extensively used and the
interest in modeling their behavior is dramatically increasing. In this review a critical …

Wall Materials for Encapsulating Bioactive Compounds via Spray-Drying: A Review

E Díaz-Montes - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spray-drying is a continuous encapsulation method that effectively preserves, stabilizes, and
retards the degradation of bioactive compounds by encapsulating them within a wall …

Optimization and characterization of biodiesel from waste cooking oil using modified CaO catalyst derived from snail shell

WM Kedir, KT Wondimu, GS Weldegrum - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Currently, research has diverted toward generating renewable fuels due to the unreliable
supply and rising cost of conventional fuels. Biodiesel is renewable fuel commonly …

Application of low-, and medium-molecular weight chitosan for preparation of spray-dried microparticles loaded with Ferulago angulata essential oil: Physicochemical …

Z Bahrampour, SH Peighambardoust, AM Amini… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work aimed at spray-drying encapsulation of Chavir (Ferulago angulata)
essential oil (EO) using low-, and medium-molecular weight chitosan. The obtained EO was …

Spray-drying wall materials: Relationship with bioactive compounds

PPS Coimbra, FSN Cardoso… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The encapsulation by spray drying is a common method of encapsulation on the food
industry. Many biopolymers are described on the literature as wall materials for this purpose …

The synthesis of functionalized graphene oxide by polyester dendrimer as a pH-sensitive nanocarrier for targeted delivery of venlafaxine hydrochloride: Central …

NT Fard, F Tadayon, HA Panahi, E Moniri - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a new type of polyester dendrimer was synthesized through direct esterification
reaction between phloroglucinol (PG) and terephthalic acid (TPA) in the presence of a …

Investigations of the influences of processing conditions on the properties of spray dried chitosan-tripolyphosphate particles loaded with theophylline

Y Wei, YH Huang, KC Cheng, YL Song - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The preparation of chitosan-tripolyphosphate (chitosan-TPP) particles by the spray drying
had been reported word widely for a sustained release of drugs to prevent rapid drug …