Cellulose-based hydrogel materials: Chemistry, properties and their prospective applications

SMF Kabir, PP Sikdar, B Haque, MAR Bhuiyan… - Progress in …, 2018 - Springer
Hydrogels based on cellulose comprising many organic biopolymers including cellulose,
chitin, and chitosan are the hydrophilic material, which can absorb and retain a huge …

Recent advances in nanocellulose for biomedical applications

M Jorfi, EJ Foster - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nanocellulose materials have undergone rapid development in recent years as promising
biomedical materials because of their excellent physical and biological properties, in …

Hydrogels based on cellulose and chitin: fabrication, properties, and applications

X Shen, JL Shamshina, P Berton, G Gurau… - Green chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This review is focused on the fabrication, properties, and applications of hydrogels prepared
from two of the most abundant biopolymers on earth, cellulose and chitin. The review …

Pectins functionalized biomaterials; a new viable approach for biomedical applications: A review

A Noreen, J Akram, I Rasul, A Mansha… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pectins are natural complex heteropolysaccharides, composed of (1, 4)-linked α-d-
galacturonic acid residues and variety of neutral sugars such as rhamnose, galactose and …

Overview of renewable polysaccharide-based composites for biodegradable food packaging applications

J Deng, EQ Zhu, GF Xu, N Naik, V Murugadoss… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Renewable environmentally friendly polysaccharides and their composites meet the
requirements of green chemistry, which have been extensively used for biodegradable food …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocellulose as sustainable biomaterials for drug delivery

S Das, B Ghosh, K Sarkar - Sensors International, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose (NC) has lately appeared as a member of the major promising “green”
materials, garnering great attentiveness due to it's unique features. Several new materials …

Multifunctional nanocellulose/metal and metal oxide nanoparticle hybrid nanomaterials

AA Oun, S Shankar, JW Rhim - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Nanocellulose materials are derived from cellulose, the most abundant biopolymer on the
earth. Nanocellulose have been extensively used in the field of food packaging materials …

Bio-based polymers with potential for biodegradability

TF Garrison, A Murawski, RL Quirino - Polymers, 2016 - mdpi.com
A variety of renewable starting materials, such as sugars and polysaccharides, vegetable
oils, lignin, pine resin derivatives, and proteins, have so far been investigated for the …

Prospects of nanostructure materials and their composites as antimicrobial agents

A Baranwal, A Srivastava, P Kumar, VK Bajpai… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Nanostructured materials (NSMs) have increasingly been used as a substitute for antibiotics
and additives in various products to impart microbicidal effect. In particular, use of silver …

Advanced functional materials based on nanocellulose for pharmaceutical/medical applications

R Nicu, F Ciolacu, DE Ciolacu - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanocelluloses (NCs), with their remarkable characteristics, have proven to be one of the
most promising “green” materials of our times and have received special attention from …