[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art insights and potential applications of cellulose-based hydrogels in food packaging: Advances towards sustainable trends

AK Singh, P Itkor, YS Lee - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Leveraging sustainable packaging resources in the circular economy framework has gained
significant attention in recent years as a means of minimizing waste and mitigating the …

An overview of gel-based cleaning approaches for art conservation

N Khaksar-Baghan, A Koochakzaei, Y Hamzavi - Heritage Science, 2024 - Springer
This article presents a thorough overview of gel-based cleaning methods used in art
conservation. It covers the evolution of traditional approaches and the development of …

Ion-induced polysaccharide gelation: peculiarities of alginate egg-box association with different divalent cations

AO Makarova, SR Derkach, T Khair, MA Kazantseva… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Structural aspects of polysaccharide hydrogels based on sodium alginate and divalent
cations Ba2+, Ca2+, Sr2+, Cu2+, Zn2+, Ni2+ and Mn2+ was studied using data on hydrogel …

Copper–zinc/chitosan complex hydrogels: Rheological, degradation and biological properties

A Lončarević, Z Malbaša, M Kovačić, K Ostojić… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymer hydrogels crosslinked by therapeutic metal ions have attracted increased interest in
recent years due to their unique and versatile properties. Chitosan hydrogels are widely …

Bile Acid Sequestrants Based on Natural and Synthetic Gels

MC Stanciu, M Nichifor, CA Teacă - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bile acid sequestrants (BASs) are non-systemic therapeutic agents used for the
management of hypercholesterolemia. They are generally safe and not associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Analysis of Gracilaria chouae Polysaccharides Derived from Different Geographical Regions: Focusing on Their Chemical Composition …

X Li, W Yao, C Hu, C Lin, L You, J Mao - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polysaccharides derived from diverse sources exhibit distinct rheological and gel properties,
exerting a profound impact on their applicability in the food industry. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic Effects of Pea Protein on the Viscoelastic Properties of Sodium Alginate Gels: Findings from Fourier Transform Infrared and Large-Amplitude …

WB Yoon, H Jung, TM Oyinloye - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
The rheological characteristics of pea protein (PP100%) and alginate (AG100%) as pure
and mixed gels with different levels of pea protein (AP90: 10, AP80: 20, and AP70: 30) were …

Preparation of a thermosensitive and antibacterial in situ gel using poloxamer-quaternized chitosan for sustained ocular delivery of Levofloxacin hydrochloride

Z Chen, A Wang, Y Qin, X Chen, X Feng, G He… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a thermosensitive in situ gel with porous structure was developed using
poloxamer (Po) and N-(2-hydroxy-3-trimethyl ammonium) propyl chitosan chloride (HTCC) …

Effect of non-starch components in liangpi slurry on thermal and rheological properties of concentrated wheat starch gels

JJ **ng, S Feng, ZJ Jiang, XN Guo, KX Zhu - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Liangpi, a traditional Chinese cold skin noodle, primarily consists of wheat starch in a
concentrated gel system. However, high-quality liangpi cannot be solely produced with pure …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan–Alginate Gels for Sorption of Hazardous Materials: The Effect of Chemical Composition and Physical State

E Fekete, E Csiszár - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chitosan, alginate, and chitosan–alginate (50: 50) mixed hydrogels were prepared by freeze
casting, freeze-drying, and subsequent physical cross-linking. Chitosan was cross-linked …